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Synonyms for impish

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Mischievous — mischievous; of or befitting an imp

mischievous, devilish, playful, naughty, wicked, pixilated, puckish, prankish, arch, implike, roguish

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.

Example sentences

  • playful The dolphin is an intelligent and playful creature.
  • mischievous The mischievous little boy loved his dad very much.
  • devilish Why did Yuri decide to join this devilish trio?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
impishrising
playfulrising
mischievousrising
devilishrising
pixilatedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
arch1
6 letters
wicked2
7 letters
naughty2, playful2, roguish, puckish2, implike
8 letters
devilish2, prankish
9 letters
pixilated
11 letters
mischievous3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wicked2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
espiègle
Italiano
malizioso
Español
travieso