Spirited and Scampish

Spirited

Spirited adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.

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

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

Nearby Words: scamp, scamped
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