roguishadjective
uk/ˈrəʊ.ɡɪʃ/us/ˈroʊ.ɡɪʃ/(of a person) looking as if they are going to laugh because of slightly bad behaviour:
His eyes were bright blue with a roguish twinkle in them.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bad but attractive
- cheeky
- devilish
- devilment
- impish
- juicy
- mischief
- mischievous
- primrose
- puckish
- rascal
- sinful
- the primrose path idiom
- wicked
roguishly
adverb uk/ˈrəʊ.ɡɪʃ.li/us/ˈroʊ.ɡɪʃ.li/
roguishness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈrəʊ.ɡɪʃ.nəs/us/ˈroʊ.ɡɪʃ.nəs/