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roguish |
Grep of noun roguish roguishness Overview of adj roguish The adj roguish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. devilish, rascally, roguish -- (playful in an appealingly bold way "a roguish grin") 2. rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly -- (lacking principles or scruples; "the rascally rabble"; "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray "the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew") Antonyms of adj roguish 2 senses of roguish Sense 1 devilish, rascally, roguish INDIRECT (VIA playful) -> unplayful, serious, sober Sense 2 rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly INDIRECT (VIA dishonest) -> honest, honorable Similarity of adj roguish 2 senses of roguish Sense 1 devilish, rascally, roguish => playful (vs. unplayful) Sense 2 rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly => dishonest (vs. honest), dishonorable Attributes of adj roguish Familiarity of adj roguish roguish used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj roguish roguish Overview of adj roguish The adj roguish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. devilish, rascally, roguish -- (playful in an appealingly bold way "a roguish grin") 2. rascally, roguish, scoundrelly, blackguardly -- (lacking principles or scruples; "the rascally rabble"; "the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray "the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew")
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