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impish Antonyms

Opposite of impish

Pinning down the opposite of impish requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Inclined to do slightly naughty or playful things for fun; playfully mischievous.

Usage Example

"The little boy flashed an well-behaved grin before hiding his sister's shoes behind the sofa."

Strongest
well-behaved
Strong
obedient
serious
solemn
demure
staid

Similar words to impish

Words similar to impish shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

mischievous
puckish
elfin
roguish
playful
arch
waggish
rascally
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• Nearby Words

impetus
impinge
impious
impish
impishly
impishness
implacable

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Impish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/impish
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