waggish
21waggish — adj roguish, puckish, elfish, impish, scampish, mischievous, full of mischief, naughty, bad, arch, Scot. hempy; prankish, tricksy, playful, sportive, clowning, joking, jesting, teasing; witty, quick witted, nimble witted, keen witted, clever,… …
22waggish — wag·gish …
23waggish — UK [ˈwæɡɪʃ] / US adjective behaving in a humorous way, or saying humorous things …
24waggish — adj. playful, facetious. Derivatives: waggishly adv. waggishness n …
25droll waggish — humourous humourous adj. same as {humorous}; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue in cheek, witty ; {boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish, zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable,… …
26Waggishly — Waggish Wag gish ( g[i^]sh), a. 1. Like a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or good humor; frolicsome. A company of waggish boys. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a… …
27Waggishness — Waggish Wag gish ( g[i^]sh), a. 1. Like a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or good humor; frolicsome. A company of waggish boys. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a… …
28waggishly — waggish ► ADJECTIVE informal ▪ humorous, playful, or facetious. DERIVATIVES waggishly adverb …
29humorous — humorous1 humorously, adv. humorousness, n. /hyooh meuhr euhs/ or, often, /yooh /, adj. 1. characterized by humor; funny; comical: a humorous anecdote. 2. having or showing the faculty of humor; droll; facetious: a humorous person. [1570 80;… …
30playful — playful, frolicsome, sportive, roguish, waggish, impish, mischievous mean given to play, jests, or tricks or indicative of such a disposition or mood. Playful stresses either lighthearted gaiety or merriment {playful children} {in a playful mood} …
