Associations to the word «knavish»
Noun
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Wiktionary
KNAVISH, adjective. Having the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent
Dictionary definition
KNAVISH, adjective. Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.