Synonyms of knavish

knavish

adjective

as in mischievous

tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness

a knavish bunch of urchins racing pell-mell through the marketplace

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mischievous
• wicked
• roguish
• playful
• rascally
• prankish
• waggish
• devilish
• impish
• sly
• naughty
• puckish
• tricksy
• cunning
• elvish
• pixie
• pixieish
• scampish
• arch
• pixy
• sportful
• frolicsome
• wily
• happy
• leprechaunish
• sportive
• crafty
• antic
• espiègle
• coy
• teasing
• whimsical
• frisky
• kittenish
• coltish
• artful
• lively
• spirited
• troublemaking
• lighthearted
• sprightly
• energetic
• gay
• tricky
• misbehaving
• trickish
• pestering
• riling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• solemn
• stern
• grim
• sober
• grave
• staid
• sedate

• solemn
• stern
• grim
• sober
• grave
• staid
• sedate

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