Definition for Impish:

• Of, like, an imp. Hence impishly adv., impishness n.

Synonyms for Impish:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • impish.
  •elfin (adjective)
  • minute,
  • slight,
  • delicate,
  • rascally,
  • Misbehaving,
  • petite,
  • puny,
  • tiny,
  • little,
  • sprightly.
  •frolicsome (adjective)
  • fun,
  • antic,
  • happy,
  • kittenish,
  • gleeful,
  • jocular,
  • gay,
  • rollicking,
  • merry,
  • lively,
  • jovial.
  •pixilated (adjective)
  • pixyish.
  •playful (adjective)
  • cheerful,
  • jesting,
  • comical,
  • snappy,
  • blithe,
  • whimsical,
  • jocund,
  • spirited,
  • joyous,
  • good-natured,
  • lighthearted,
  • zippy,
  • mirthful.
  •roguish (adjective)
  • dishonest,
  • beguiling,
  • fraudulent,
  • knavish,
  • underhand,
  • crooked,
  • slick,
  • cunning,
  • underhanded,
  • crafty,
  • untruthful,
  • shifty,
  • Deceiving,
  • lying,
  • deceptive,
  • sneaky,
  • unprincipled.
  •sly (adjective)
  • canny,
  • guileful,
  • furtive,
  • calculating,
  • Bluffing,
  • cagey,
  • conniving,
  • sharp,
  • foxy,
  • deceitful,
  • designing,
  • mean,
  • dishonorable,
  • subtle,
  • secret,
  • covert,
  • illusory,
  • captious,
  • scheming,
  • unscrupulous,
  • Plotting,
  • astute,
  • delusive,
  • elusive,
  • shrewd,
  • intriguing,
  • double-dealing,
  • traitorous,
  • ingenious,
  • wily,
  • dissembling,
  • smooth,
  • stealthy,
  • treacherous.
  •sporting (adjective)
  • straight shooting,
  • square shooting,
  • square dealing.
  •sporting/sportive (adjective)
  • more larkish,
  • more sportspersonlike,
  • most larkish,
  • full fun,
  • most sportspersonlike,
  • most sportive,
  • most sporting.
  •wicked (adjective)
  • amoral,
  • lowdown,
  • low-down,
  • unrighteous.

• n.

  •
  • comic,
  • ironic,
  • can take a joke,
  • comedy,
  • see the funny side of something,
  • laugh at yourself,
  • I love it.
  •
  • work.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • flippant,
  • facetious.
  •
  • Tickled,
  • waggish,
  • frisky.
  •
  • laugh at.

Antonyms for Impish:

• adj.

  • frolicsome
    stiff, staid, serious.
  • impish
    unmischievous, Behaved, subdued.
  • jaunty
    lifeless, lethargic, depressed.
  • kittenish
    unplayful.
  • mischievous
    obedient, nice, good.
  • naughty
    controlled.
  • playful
    working, humorless.
  • sly
    unclever, straight, honest, simple, straightforward, open.
  • Other antonyms:
    stern, sober, grave, sedate, solemn, grim.

Impish Sentence Examples:

• The fact is that this young beauty, with all her inherent stability and strength of character, was apt to be run away with by impish proclivities, that any good, serious schoolgirl would have been ashamed of.

• So impish are the ways of the gods.