Synonyms for Naughty
Definition of naughty
adjective
- suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
- badly behaved; "a naughty boy"
10 synonyms found
Writing tips for "naughty"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bad, blue, gamy can replace "naughty" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 10 alternatives available, "naughty" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Naughty" in song lyrics
See how naughty is used in real songs:
-
"In my old school, with the naughty"
40 Glocc f/ Eminem, Jayo Felony, Niqle Nut, Sun, Tip Toe, Village Boo — (We Just) Came to Party -
"Gon' shawty, now throw it on me naughty"
Ali f/ Kandi — Drop Top -
"Somebody told me that we're not naughty"
The Ambassador — Oh Wretched Man