puckishness

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  • puckishness — noun An instance of being puckish There was some puckishness to this ... but Walinksy is a serious man and he wasnt really joking …   Wiktionary

  • puckishness — noun the trait of behaving like an imp • Syn: ↑impishness, ↑mischievousness, ↑whimsicality • Derivationally related forms: ↑puckish, ↑mischievous (for: ↑mischievousness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • puckishness — noun see puckish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • puckishness — See puckishly. * * * …   Universalium

  • puckishness — puck·ish·ness …   English syllables

  • impishness — noun the trait of behaving like an imp • Syn: ↑mischievousness, ↑puckishness, ↑whimsicality • Derivationally related forms: ↑puckish (for: ↑puckishness), ↑mischievous …   Useful english dictionary

  • mischievousness — noun 1. an attribute of mischievous children • Syn: ↑naughtiness, ↑badness • Derivationally related forms: ↑naughty (for: ↑naughtiness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • whimsicality — noun 1. the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory • Syn: ↑flightiness, ↑arbitrariness, ↑whimsy, ↑whimsey, ↑capriciousness •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • puckish — adjective Etymology: 1puck Date: 1874 impish, whimsical • puckishly adverb • puckishness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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