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rogueish

rogueish is the alternative form of roguish.

Meaning of roguish

Adjective

roguish (comparative more roguish, superlative most roguish)

  1. Unprincipled or unscrupulous.
  2. (idiomatic) Mischievous and playful.
    • "She'll be a match for poor little Cupid, with his tiny bow and arrow, I dare say," said Grace Fitzgerald, with a roguish eye.1840, The Novel Newspaper, volume 2, page 8
    Synonyms:
    roguey

Forms of rogueish

comparativemore rogueish
superlativemost rogueish

Questions about rogueish

What is rogueish the alternative form of?
Rogueish is the alternative form of roguish.

Words near rogueish in the dictionary

  1. rogue-lites
  2. rogued
  3. roguedom
  4. roguehood
  5. rogueing
  6. rogueish
  7. roguelike
  8. roguelike-like
  9. roguelike-likes
  10. roguelikes
  11. rogueling

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