Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roguish
Adjective
/ˈroʊ.ɡɪʃ/
Definition
Having the qualities of a rogue; mischievous or playful in a charming way.
Examples
- He gave a roguish grin that made everyone laugh.
- Her roguish antics often got her into trouble, but no one could stay mad at her for long.
- The novel features a roguish hero who embarks on daring adventures.
Meaning
The term roguish is often used to describe someone who is playfully dishonest or has a cheeky charm, usually in a way that is endearing.
Synonyms
- Playful
- Mischievous
- Impish
- Unruly
- Cheeky
