Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roguery
noun
/ˈroʊɡəri/
Definition
Roguery refers to the behavior or actions of a rogue, often involving deceit or mischievousness.
Examples
- The film’s main character was known for his roguery, always finding clever ways to outsmart his opponents.
- Her roguery often got her into trouble, but it also made her life unpredictable and exciting.
- Despite his roguery, many found him charming and couldn’t help but be drawn to his adventurous spirit.
Meaning
The term captures a sense of trickery or playful wickedness, typically associated with individuals who engage in dishonest or cunning practices.
Synonyms
- knavery
- deceit
- trickery
- rascality
- mischief
