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Mischievousness

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Noun

1. badness, mischievousness, naughtiness

an attribute of mischievous children

2. impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicality

the trait of behaving like an imp

3. devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan

reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Mischievousness

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adjective
1. 
inclined to acts of mischief
2. 
teasing; slightly malicious
a mischievous grin
3. 
causing or intended to cause harm
a mischievous plot

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Mischievousness

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adjective
1. 
causing mischief
; specif.,
a. 
injurious; harmful
b. 
prankish; teasing; full of tricks
2. 
inclined to annoy or vex with playful tricks; naughty
said esp. of a child

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Mischievousness

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adj.
1. Causing mischief.
2. Playful in a naughty or teasing way.
3. Troublesome; irritating: a mischievous prank.
4. Causing harm, injury, or damage: mischievous rumors and falsehoods.

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