Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Antonyms for rascality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ra-skal-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ræˈskæl ɪ ti



Definition of rascality

Origin :
  • "low and vulgar people collectively," 1570s; "character of a rascal," 1590s, from rascal + -ity.
  • noun mischief
Example sentences :
  • Twas all plain now: the course of his rascality had not run smooth.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Shining Light » by Norman Duncan
  • There is something inherent in the national taste for rascality.
  • Extract from : « Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I (of II) » by Edmund Downey
  • They are Spartans in deceit, and only disgraced whenever the rascality is detected.
  • Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • He shall learn that this kind of rascality is not permitted by the nobles of France.
  • Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall
  • And honesty never yet blended satisfactorily with rascality.
  • Extract from : « The Watchers of the Plains » by Ridgewell Cullum
  • You see, they are now at work upon a fine piece of rascality.
  • Extract from : « Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter » by Lawrence L. Lynch
  • Practicality is compatible with romance as well as with rascality.
  • Extract from : « Under the Waves » by R M Ballantyne
  • He was indignant at his companion's rascality, and offered to go with her and try to find him.
  • Extract from : « The Runaway » by Unknown
  • Each feature was as eloquent of rascality as an ape's of idiocy.
  • Extract from : « A Man's Value to Society » by Newell Dwight Hillis
  • Each feature is as eloquent of rascality as an ape's of idiocy.
  • Extract from : « A Man's Value to Society » by Newell Dwight Hillis

Synonyms for rascality

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019