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PUCKISHNESS Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word puckishness. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word puckishness. (close relations)
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impishness
nounn
noun

• the trait of behaving like an imp

mischievousness
nounn
noun

• an attribute of mischievous children

• the trait of behaving like an imp

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

arch
nounn
noun

• a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening

• a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)

• a passageway under a curved masonry construction

• (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

adjective satellite

• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

• naughtily or annoyingly playful

verb

• form an arch or curve

devilishness
nounn
noun

• The property of resembling or being characteristic of a devil.

frolicsome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• given to merry frolicking

impertinent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

• not pertinent to the matter under consideration

• improperly forward or bold

impudent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by casual disrespect

• improperly forward or bold

jesting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

jocose
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

jocular
adjectiveadj
adverb

• with humor

adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

laughable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• arousing or provoking laughter

merry
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• offering fun and gaiety

• quick and energetic

mirthful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• arousing or provoking laughter

naughty
adjective satellite

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• badly behaved

playful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• full of fun and high spirits

prankishness
nounn
noun

• the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks

roguishness
nounn
noun

• the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

slyness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

teasing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

• playful vexation

• the act of removing tangles from you hair with a comb

adjective satellite

• playfully vexing (especially by ridicule)

• arousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it

• causing irritation or annoyance

waggishness
nounn
noun

• waggish behavior

Best Hypernyms For PUCKISHNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for puckishness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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fun playfulness

Alternatives for IMPISHNESS

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