shenanigan(s) (Meaning)
shenanigan(s)
tricky or questionable practices or conduct, a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose, high-spirited or mischievous activity
Synonyms & Antonyms of shenanigan(s)
Synonyms:
- espièglerie
- horseplay
- monkey business
- chicanery
- troublemaking
- roughhousing
- trick
- monkeying
- tomfoolery
- diabolicalness
- naughtiness
- annoyance
- goings-on
- sportiveness
- practical joke
- friskiness
- skylarking
- trickery
- caper
- hanky-panky
- buffoonery
- high jinks
- antic
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
shenanigan(s) Sentence Examples
- The mischievous children were always up to some kind of shenanigans.
- The politician's campaign was full of dirty shenanigans.
- The students' prank was nothing but a juvenile shenanigan.
- The company's shady business practices were nothing short of shenanigans.
- The neighbor's constant complaining was nothing but a petty shenanigan.
- The reporter exposed the politician's shenanigans in a scathing article.
- The teenager's mischievous smile hinted at his plans for some harmless shenanigans.
- The group of friends loved to get together and engage in some lighthearted shenanigans.
- The party was a disaster, filled with drunken shenanigans and broken promises.
- The witness testified to the defendant's involvement in a series of illegal shenanigans.
FAQs About the word shenanigan(s)
tricky or questionable practices or conduct, a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose, high-spirited or mischievous activity
mischief, misconduct, knavery, devilishness, waggery, exasperation, hob, devilment, devilry, hijinks
seriousness, gravitas, solemnity,gravity,solemnness,
The mischievous children were always up to some kind of shenanigans.
The politician's campaign was full of dirty shenanigans.
The students' prank was nothing but a juvenile shenanigan.
The company's shady business practices were nothing short of shenanigans.
