picaresque [adjective]

Definition of picaresque:

involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction

Synonyms of picaresque:

● Episodic

● Corrupt

● Crooked

● Deceitful

● Disgraceful

● Crafty

● Disreputable

● Fraudulent

● Untruthful


Opposite/Antonyms of picaresque:

● Honest

● Honorable


Sentence/Example of picaresque:

The picaresque novels of the seventeenth century can count as forerunners as well.