impish
adjectiveHow many syllables in impish?
There are 2 syllables in the word impish.Divide impish into syllables:
imp · ish
How to pronounce impish:
Definition of impish:
- impish (adjective):
- mischievous
- naughtily or annoyingly playful.
- of, relating to, or befitting an imp
Synonyms for impish:
arch
devilish
elvish
happy
implike
knavish
mischievous
naughty
pixie
pixieish
pixy
playful
prankish
puckish
rascally
roguish
sly
tricksy
waggish
wicked
Antonyms for impish:
acquiescent
amenable
attentive
behaved
behaving
biddable
calm
civil
civilised
civilized
compliant
conformable
considerate
controlled
courteous
decorous
deferential
disciplined
docile
dutiful
genteel
gentlemanly
good
good-mannered
gracious
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