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Roguishness Definition & Meaning

roguishness
noun
  1. the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
  2. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

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What does roguishness mean?
the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
What part of speech is roguishness?
Roguishness is a noun.
How many definitions does roguishness have?
Roguishness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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