roguish

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roguish
Adjective
  • In just a matter of days, the TikTok video has amassed over 50 comments as many lauded Kevin's mischievous behavior.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
  • But rather than waking up to marbles scattered all over your floor or a mysteriously green dog, why not channel that mischievous energy into a family-friendly April Fool’s Day movie marathon?
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In the years leading up to his voice work for the wicked prince hoping to woo Fiona, Everett worked as a writer, playwright and TV presenter.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Purveyor of brutal, bloody violence Timo Tjahjanto reminded us why Indonesia is an action-hub with a wicked end fight between Aurora Ribero and Hana Prinatina in Shadow Strays.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This album embodies the playful, confident and bold nature of this Fire sign, with Gaga bringing out her inner theatre kid.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • What disrupts the playful opening to what will become a quietly devastating look at PTSD, however, is a sudden cut to a girl crouching next to the body.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Roguish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roguish. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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