- KNAVISH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of KNAVISH is of, relating to, or characteristic of a knave; especially : dishonest
- KNAVISH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Knavish definition: like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest See examples of KNAVISH used in a sentence
- KNAVISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Curse him, with his knavish tricks and cunning eyes Gangs could afford to corrupt witnesses or to pay knavish lawyers They have to deal with all that is malicious, knavish, coarse, and brutal in human life
- KNAVISH definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
KNAVISH definition: like or characteristic of a knave ; esp , dishonest ; tricky | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
- Knavish - definition of knavish by The Free Dictionary
Define knavish knavish synonyms, knavish pronunciation, knavish translation, English dictionary definition of knavish n 1 An unprincipled, crafty fellow 2 a A male servant b A man of humble birth 3 Games See jack knav′ish adj knav′ish·ly adv knav′ish·ness n
- knavish, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective knavish, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- knavish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
knavish (comparative more knavish, superlative most knavish) Having the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent
- Knavish - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Use the word knavish to describe someone who is mischievous, like a rascal or a hooligan Their knavish behavior might seem playful, but it can be dangerously thoughtless
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