impish

Speech parts

1. impish - Adjective

2. impish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

naughtily or annoyingly playful

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

mischievous pixilated prankish puckish implike arch wicked playful archer merry pixie naughty sportive elvish bad
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Antonyms

just good noble godly proper moral
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Phrases with the word

impish or good impish spirit impish person

Examples

Felt the virtues of the Victorian times so condemned by Mr Strachey. The simple honesties can always be made a butt by the impish unrealiabilites. Ramsay MacDonald

She shuttled between impish girlhood and neurotic womanhood. Robert Silverberg

Now, having a play on the same bill with a play by the one and only, the good and great, the impish and noble, the man and superman, George Bernard Shaw, is for me an honor, and I think a most fitting thing. William Saroyan

We have met the Devil of Information Overload and his impish underlings, the computer virus, the busy signal, the dead link, and the PowerPoint presentation. James Gleick

teasing and worrying with impish laughter Source: Internet

a wicked prank Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

impiously impiousness impire impish or good impishly impishness