Roguish

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Deceitful; unprincipled: Set adrift by his roguish crew, the captain of the ship spent a week alone at sea.
  • adj. Playfully mischievous: a roguish grin.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. unprincipled or unscrupulous
  • adj. mischievous and playful
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Vagrant.
  • adj. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish.
  • adj. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Vagrant; vagabond.
  • Knavish; fraudulent; dishonest.
  • Mischievous; playful.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. playful in an appealingly bold way
  • adj. lacking principles or scruples
  • Equivalent
    playful    dishonorable    dishonest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vagrant    knavish    waggish    arch    rascally    mischievous   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    impish    wry    sly    good-humoured    mirthful    devilish    playful    light-hearted    ironic    boyish