impish

impish Definition

imp·ish (im′pis̸h)

adjective

of or like an imp; mischievous

impish Related Forms

imp′·ishly adverb imp′·ish·ness noun

impish Synonyms

modif.

mischievous, elfish, devilish; see jaunty, naughty, rude 2.

impish Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

grinnolan: A version of impish grinnolan is trade with the.
grin: His impish grin sits well with the merchandise on offer Sound of crowd.
smile: In January last year, he was a bloated man, with only the impish smile reminding us of his past.
sense: His impish sense of humor was allied to an inability to avert his eyes whenever the emperor appeared without clothes.
humor: His impish humor was not overplayed and overall his performance made the greatest impact on me.
delight: Her eyes twinkle with impish delight when she tells people what she did for a living before she stopped working in 2001.

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