单词	knavery
释义	knavery noun knav·​ery ˈnā-və-rē  ˈnāv-rē plural knaveries 1 a : rascality b : a roguish or mischievous act 2 obsolete : roguish mischief Synonyms antic caper capriccio dido escapade frolic gag jest monkeyshine(s) practical joke prank rag [chiefly British] roguery shavie [Scottish] shine(s) trick waggery See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the sort of frat-boy knaveries that become the stuff of campus legend suspects some knavery going on in the political campaign Word History First Known Use 1528, in the meaning defined at sense 1a knavery noun 1 as in prank a playful or mischievous act intended as a joke the sort of frat-boy knaveries that become the stuff of campus legend Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance prank trick roguery adventure antic experience caper shine(s) escapade capriccio joking waggery practical joke gag monkeyshine(s) frolic rag jest dido shavie time lark game kidding feat rowdyism deed tomfoolery performance hijinks skylarking stunt horseplay deception subterfuge hoax deceit trickery stratagem shenanigan(s) high jinks gambit vagary roughhousing play ruse mission whimsy fraud caprice teasing whim whimsey delusion ploy conceit maneuver fooling hoodwinking wile sham fancy hanky-panky 2 as in mischief playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm suspects some knavery going on in the political campaign Synonyms & Similar Words mischief rascality roguery devilment wickedness playfulness devilishness roguishness devilry mischievousness deviltry diablerie waggery impishness misconduct hob waggishness chicanery buffoonery misbehavior trickery shenanigan(s) trick espièglerie irritation naughtiness annoyance sportiveness tomfoolery exasperation troublemaking friskiness skylarking monkeying antic caper horseplay diabolicalness high jinks monkey business practical joke roughhousing hijinks monkeyshine(s) hanky-panky dido aggravation goings-on Antonyms & Near Antonyms seriousness solemnity gravity solemnness gravitas
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