rascalism

/ræsˈkælɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the practice of behaving in a mischievous or unscrupulous manner, especially in a way that is considered to be playful or humorous

“The politician’s rascalism was evident in his jokes during the debate.”

Synonyms

  • mischief
  • rogueishness
  • scoundrelism

Antonyms

  • rectitude
  • virtue