Antic and Scampish

Antic

Antic adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

Scampish and antic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scampish" instead an adjective "Antic".

Scampish

Scampish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: warned the scampish youth that those frat-boy pranks could get him into real trouble someday
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Synonyms for Scampish

Antic and scampish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Antic" instead an adjective "Scampish".

Nearby Words: scamp, scamped
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