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prankish

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of prankish

tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness

told the prankish lad that someone would eventually get hurt if he kept it up

Synonyms of prankish

arch, devilish, elvish, espiègle, impish, knavish, leprechaunish, mischievous, pixie (also pixy), pixieish, puckish, rascally, roguish, scampish, sly, tricksy, waggish, wicked

Words Related to prankish

antic, coltish, coy, frisky, frolicsome, kittenish, playful, sportful, sportive

gay, happy, lighthearted, whimsical

energetic, lively, spirited, sprightly

artful, crafty, cunning, trickish, tricky, wily

misbehaving, naughty, troublemaking

pestering, riling, teasing

Near Antonyms of prankish

grave, grim, sedate, sober, solemn, staid, stern

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