waggery

The word “waggery” has 3 syllables: wag-ger-y

It's pronounced as /ˈwæɡəri/


What is synonym and antonym for waggery?

In the thesaurus, “waggery” has 21 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for waggery along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for waggery

  • catastrophe
  • devilment
  • drollery
  • evil
  • gag
  • high jinks
  • joke
  • joking
  • laugh
  • misbehavior
  • mischief
  • misconduct
  • playfulness
  • prank
  • rascal
  • rogue
  • sabotage
  • transgression
  • trick
  • vandalism
  • wrongdoing

Antonyms for waggery

  • behavior
  • gravitas
  • gravity
  • manners
  • obedience
  • seriousness
  • solemnity

Meanings of waggery

  • noun
    1. Droll behaviour characteristic of a wag.
    2. A droll remark or jest.

Example Sentences

  • His witty waggery kept the entire room in stitches during the gathering.
  • The comedian's clever waggery made the audience roar with laughter.
  • In times of stress, a bit of good-natured waggery can lighten the mood.
  • The playful waggery of the children brought joy to the family picnic.
  • Her eyes sparkled with mischief as she engaged in a bit of delightful waggery with her friends.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to waggery, such as: behavior, catastrophe, devilment, drollery, evil, gag, gravitas.

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