Waggish

Synonyms for "waggish" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

humorous antic arch capersome coltish comic comical devilish droll elfish

Strong matches (14)

elvish facetious foolish frisky frolicsome full of mischief funny gamesome high spirited high-spirited impious impish jocose jocular

Related words (24)

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4 relation types

derived

2 entries

waggishly waggishness

derived from

1 entries

related to

5 entries

jocular mischievous tricky wag witty

similar

3 entries

humorous humourous

Translations

4 translations across 3 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries

закачлив adj (mischievous, tricky)
шеговит adj (mischievous, tricky)

Russian

1 entries

озорно́й adj (mischievous, tricky)

Tagalog

1 entries

mapanukso adj (mischievous, tricky)

Sample sentences

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[H]ere Pen was immensely waggish, and caused hysteric giggles of delight from the ladies […]

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