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All waggish synonyms

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adjective waggish

  • humorous — Archaic. moist; wet.
  • witty — possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
  • mischievous — maliciously or playfully annoying.
  • droll — amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.
  • jocular — given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks about opera stars.
  • facetious — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
  • amusing — Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile.
  • playful — full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
  • blithe — You use blithe to indicate that something is done casually, without serious or careful thought.
  • bubbly — Someone who is bubbly is very lively and cheerful and talks a lot.
  • cheerful — Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour.
  • clowning — clownish behaviour
  • comical — If you describe something as comical, you mean that it makes you want to laugh because it seems funny or silly.
  • frolicsome — merrily playful; full of fun.
  • funnyfunnies. comic strips. Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.
  • gamesome — playful; frolicsome.
  • gay — of, relating to, or exhibiting sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex; homosexual: a gay couple. Antonyms: straight.
  • jaunty — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
  • jesting — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
  • jocund — cheerful; merry; blithe; glad: a witty and jocund group.
  • joking — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • jolly — in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
  • joyous — joyful; happy; jubilant: the joyous sounds of children at play.
  • kittenish — coyly playful.
  • lighthearted — carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
  • lively — eventful, stirring, or exciting: The opposition gave us a lively time.
  • merry — full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit: a merry little man.
  • mirthful — joyous; cheerful; jolly; merry: a mirthful laugh.
  • snappy — Snappy Video Snapshot
  • spirited — pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
  • teasing — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
  • whimsical — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
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