Synonyms for roguish
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : roh-gish |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈroʊ gɪʃ |
Top 10 synonyms for roguish Other synonyms for the word roguish
Définition of roguish
Origin :- 1570s, from rogue + -ish. Related: Roguishly; roguishness.
- adj deceitful; mischievous
- With that, there leaped in her such an impulse of roguish gallantry as she could never resist.
- Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
- What a roguish pair of eyes, after all, the little cap-maker has!
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 » by Various
- No, Ah Kee, with his roguish tastes, is not to be trusted in the parlor by himself.
- Extract from : « Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad » by Various
- Phebe was blushing crimson, but the roguish look was still in her eyes.
- Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's Cruise » by Burt L. Standish
- It was as if some roguish poltergeist had suddenly developed in the room.
- Extract from : « The Shadow World » by Hamlin Garland
- Bagg, however, saw at once that he had a roguish air, and he was on his guard in a moment.
- Extract from : « Lavengro » by George Borrow
- "For thinking she can act when she can't," said the roguish Biddy.
- Extract from : « The Tragic Muse » by Henry James
- It gave him a roguish—almost boyish—effect most appealing to the beholder.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- She curtseyed low, laughing up at me with roguish eyes and mouth.
- Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope
- I had almost sealed the bargain; she was so roguish and so pretty.
- Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope
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