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Synonyms:
- roguish, espiègle, adroit, puckish, wry, funny, joking, pointed, jocular, sly, astute, clever, quick, arch, playful, knavish, rascally, shrewd, impish, sportive, foxy, pithy, smart, intelligent, comical, sarcastic, wicked, facetious, artful, work, quick-witted, frolicsome, hilarious, priceless, witty, amusing, wily, comic, deft, dry, leprechaunish, inventive, brilliant, tricksy, humorous, scintillating, resourceful, sparkling, frisky, droll, sophisticated, canny, cunning, prankish, scampish, tricky, crafty, pixie, hysterical, urbane, ingenious, pixieish, humourous, elvish, scurrilous, subtle, mischievous, devilish, sharp
Examples:
- - Please be attentive, and not waggish. - "The Flying Stingaree", Harold Leland Goodwin
- - How the two can assimilate, I do not understand; and my misunderstanding is wofully augmented by the heroine's frequent expressions of churchliness, and the ruffian's equally frequent outbursts of waggish infidelity. - "The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 1", Robert H. Newell
- - Now it was not that those waggish spirits said of his placard things exceedingly annoying to his sensitive feelings, but that every prig made him the butt of his borrowed wit. - "Our World, or, The Slaveholders Daughter", F. Colburn Adams
Antonyms:
- sober, grave, sedate, staid, humourless, solemn, unhumorous, grim, humorless, stern
