rascally

English Thesaurus

1. lacking principles or scruples (adj.all)

similar	:	dishonest, dishonorable,
definition	:	deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive (adj.all)

2. playful in an appealingly bold way (adj.all)

similar	:	playful,
definition	:	full of fun and high spirits (adj.all)

3. lacking principles or scruples (adj.all)

derivation	:	devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan,
definition	:	reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act)

derivation	:	blackguard, bounder, cad, dog, heel, hound,
definition	:	someone who is morally reprehensible (noun.person)

derivation	:	knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet,
definition	:	a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (noun.person)

derivation	:	scoundrel, villain,
definition	:	a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately (noun.person)

4. playful in an appealingly bold way (adj.all)

derivation	:	prankishness, rascality, roguishness,
definition	:	the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp,
definition	:	one who is playfully mischievous (noun.person)

5. lacking principles or scruples (adj.all)

derivation	:	devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan,
definition	:	reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act)

derivation	:	blackguard, bounder, cad, dog, heel, hound,
definition	:	someone who is morally reprehensible (noun.person)

derivation	:	knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet,
definition	:	a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (noun.person)

derivation	:	scoundrel, villain,
definition	:	a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately (noun.person)

6. playful in an appealingly bold way (adj.all)

derivation	:	prankishness, rascality, roguishness,
definition	:	the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp,
definition	:	one who is playfully mischievous (noun.person)