Roguish and Sportful

Roguish

Roguish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: a roguish grin was the only sign that she had something up her sleeve for the office party

Sportful and roguish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sportful" instead an adjective "Roguish".

Nearby Words: rogue, roguery

Sportful

Sportful adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.
Usage example: a sportful brother who loved teasing his little sister

Roguish and sportful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Roguish" instead an adjective "Sportful".

Nearby Words: sport, sporty, sported
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Sportful and Roguish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/roguish/sportful
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