Synonyms for archness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ahrch-nis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɑrtʃ nɪs

Top 10 synonyms for archness Other synonyms for the word archness

Définition of archness

  • As in flippancy : noun irreverence
Example sentences :
  • There was something half painful in their jocund gayety and archness.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 » by Various
  • All her animation and archness had not rendered it half so pleasant to look upon.
  • Extract from : « Hopes and Fears » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • There came an archness into her look that inflamed me the more.
  • Extract from : « The Crossing » by Winston Churchill
  • There was an archness in her smile which was altogether womanly.
  • Extract from : « Unveiling a Parallel » by Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and Ella Marchant
  • She looked at him with a concern which was to me more engaging than her archness.
  • Extract from : « The Admiral » by Douglas Sladen
  • “He might do worse,” answered her father, with archness and pride.
  • Extract from : « Household stories from the Land of Hofer » by R. H. Busk
  • The archness fled from her smile, and her eyes grew pensive and far-seeing.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Gives » by Owen Johnson
  • Her archness was a shade stiff, but her neck was one of her chief attractions.
  • Extract from : « One Man's View » by Leonard Merrick
  • She tossed up her fingers lightly, with a perfect charm of archness.
  • Extract from : « The Battle Of The Strong, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
  • And then, and in a tone of some archness, she said, 'And how do you like balls?'
  • Extract from : « Lothair » by Benjamin Disraeli

Antonyms for archness

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