Smart-aleck and Waggish
Opposite meaning words
Smart-aleck
Smart-aleck adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.
Usage example: a smart-aleck reply that was met with a slap in the face
Waggish is an antonym for smart-aleck.
Waggish
Waggish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
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Synonyms for Waggish
Smart-aleck is an antonym for waggish.
Nearby Word: waggishly
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