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View synonyms for roguish

roguish

[ roh-gish ]

adjective

  1. playfully mischievous:

    a roguish smile.

  2. pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or unscrupulous.

roguish

/ ˈrəʊɡɪʃ /

adjective

  1. dishonest or unprincipled
  2. mischievous or arch
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈroguishness, noun
  • ˈroguishly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • ro·guish·ly adverb
  • ro·guish·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of roguish1

First recorded in 1565–75; rogue + -ish 1

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