motteggevole

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Italian

Etymology

From motteggiare +‎ -evole.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mot.tedˈd͡ʒe.vo.le/
  • Rhymes: -evole
  • Hyphenation: mot‧teg‧gé‧vo‧le

Adjective

motteggevole (plural motteggevoli)

  1. teasing
  2. playful
    Synonym: scherzoso
  3. witty
    Synonym: spiritoso

Further reading

  • motteggevole in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • motteggevole in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • motteggévole in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • motteggévole in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana