English adjective: roguish | |||
1. | roguish playful in an appealingly bold way | ||
Samples | A roguish grin. | ||
Synonyms | devilish, rascally | ||
Similar | playful | ||
Antonyms | unplayful, sober, serious | ||
2. | roguish lacking principles or scruples | ||
Samples | The rascally rabble. The tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy. The captain was set adrift by his roguish crew. | ||
Synonyms | blackguardly, rascally, scoundrelly | ||
Similar | dishonest, dishonorable | ||
Antonyms | honest, honorable | ||