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waggishness

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈwæ.ɡɪ.ʃnəs/
    • /ˈwæ.ɡɪ.ʃnəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈwæ.ɡɪ.ʃnəs/

Definition of waggishness word

  • noun waggishness Waggish behaviour. 1

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Parts of speech for Waggishness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

waggishness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for waggishness

noun waggishness

  • humorousness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being humorous.
  • wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
  • mischievousness — maliciously or playfully annoying.
  • mischief — conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance.
  • drollness — The quality of being odd or comical.

Antonyms for waggishness

noun waggishness

  • sadness — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
  • unhappiness — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?

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