waggish Antonyms

Meaning of waggish

Wordnet

waggish (s)

witty or joking

Webster

waggish (a.)

Like a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or good humor; frolicsome.

Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a waggish trick.

waggish Sentence Examples

  1. His waggish demeanor elicited a chuckle from all who beheld it.
  2. The clown's waggish antics kept the audience in stitches.
  3. With a waggish grin, he told the witty joke that had everyone roaring.
  4. The dog's waggish tail indicated its playful mood.
  5. The mischievous child gave his teacher a waggish look as he whispered a secret.
  6. His waggish remarks were always met with laughter and good cheer.
  7. The politician's waggish speech concealed a serious message beneath its humor.
  8. The cat's waggish tail swatted at the toy mouse it had caught.
  9. With a waggish twinkle in his eye, he revealed the surprise that had been planned.
  10. The painting depicted a waggish scene of monkeys playing pranks on a jungle king.

FAQs About the word waggish

witty or jokingLike a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or good humor; frolicsome., Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorou

mischievous, playful, wicked, pixie, prankish, elvish, sly, cunning,impish, scampish

solemn, sober, grave, stern, grave, sober, grim, solemn, grim, stern

His waggish demeanor elicited a chuckle from all who beheld it.

The clown's waggish antics kept the audience in stitches.

With a waggish grin, he told the witty joke that had everyone roaring.

The dog's waggish tail indicated its playful mood.