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knaverynoun a playful or mischievous act intended as a jokethe sort of frat-boy knaveries that become the stuff of campus legend antic, caper, capriccio, dido, escapade, frolic, gag, jest, monkeyshine(s), practical joke, prank, rag(chiefly British), roguery, shavie(Scottish), shine(s), trick, waggery skylarkingadventure, experience, game, lark, timehigh jinks(also hijinks), horseplay, play, roughhousing, rowdyismshenanigan(s), tomfooleryjoking, kidding, teasinggambit, hoax, maneuver, ploydeed, feat, mission, performance, stuntcaprice, conceit, fancy, vagary, whim, whimsy(also whimsey)deceit, deception, delusion, fooling, fraud, hanky-panky, hoodwinking, ruse, sham, stratagem, subterfuge, trickery, wile playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harmsuspects some knavery going on in the political campaign devilishness, devilment, devilry(or deviltry), diablerie, espièglerie, hob, impishness, mischief, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan(s), waggery, waggishness, wickedness diabolicalness, misbehavior, misconduct, naughtiness, troublemakingbuffoonery, friskiness, playfulness, sportivenesschicanery, trickerygoings-on, hanky-panky, high jinks(also hijinks), monkey business, monkeying, monkeyshine(s), skylarking, tomfooleryhorseplay, roughhousingantic, caper, dido, practical joke, trickaggravation, annoyance, exasperation, irritation gravitas, gravity, seriousness, solemnity, solemnness in 1528 |