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roguishly Synonyms

Another word for roguishly

Choosing another word for roguishly depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a playfully mischievous, cheeky, or charmingly arch manner.

Usage Example

"He smiled mischievously at the audience before revealing the final card trick."

Strongest
mischievously
impishly
Strong
puckishly
cheekily
archly
waggishly
slyly
playfully

• adverb (Context 2)

In the manner of a dishonest scoundrel or knave; unscrupulously.

Usage Example

"The merchant acted knavishly by altering the weights on his market scales."

Strongest
knavishly
Strong
rascally
unscrupulously
dishonestly
deceitfully

Opposites of roguishly

The opposite of roguishly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

honestly
honorably
uprightly
innocently
earnestly
solemnly
sincerely
See all opposites of roguishly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Roguishly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/roguishly
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