Definitions for knavishness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

knav•ishˈneɪ vɪʃ(adj.)

  1. like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest.

Origin of knavish:

1350–1400

knav′ish•ness(n.)

Wiktionary

  1. knavishness(Noun)

    The quality of being knavish.

Webster Dictionary

  1. KNavishness(noun)

    the quality or state of being knavish; knavery; dishonesty


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