Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek adjective - Cleverly amusing in tone.
Waggish and tongue-in-cheek are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waggish" instead an adjective phrase "Tongue-in-cheek".
Waggish
Waggish adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
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Synonyms for Waggish
Tongue-in-cheek and waggish are semantically related. You can use "Tongue-in-cheek" instead an adjective "Waggish".
Nearby Word: waggishly
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Related pairs
- whimsical and tongue-in-cheek
- whimsical and waggish
- arch and tongue-in-cheek
- arch and waggish
- sarcastic and tongue-in-cheek
- sarcastic and waggish
- playful and tongue-in-cheek
- playful and waggish
- flippant and tongue-in-cheek
- flippant and waggish
- ironic and tongue-in-cheek
- ironic and waggish
- amusing and tongue-in-cheek
- amusing and waggish
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