Mischievous
Mischievous adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: the children had been so mischievous that we had to pay the babysitter extra and then clean up the mess
Puckish
Puckish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: he takes a puckish delight in teasing her about her love life, or lack thereof
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Synonyms for Puckish
Mischievous is a synonym for puckish in roguish topic. You can use "Mischievous" instead an adjective "Puckish", if it concerns topics such as impish, elfish. popular alternative
Nearby Word: puck
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