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impish Meaning & Definition

/ˈɪmpɪʃ/

What Does Impish Mean?

Impish is an adjective that means Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.

Impish: Key Facts

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˈɪmpɪʃ/
Synonymspuckish, playful and mischievous
Comparative / superlativemore impish, most impish

Impish Definition (Adjective)

  1. Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.

Synonyms of Impish

Impish synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

impish (comparative more impish, superlative most impish)

Origin of Impish

From imp + -ish.

Quick Answers About Impish

What part of speech is impish?

Impish is an adjective.

What is another word for impish?

Words with a similar meaning to impish include puckish, playful and mischievous. See the full list of impish synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of impish?

The comparative form is more impish and the superlative form is most impish.

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