MISCHIEVOUSNESS

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

(noun) reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicality

(noun) the trait of behaving like an imp

naughtiness, mischievousness, badness

(noun) an attribute of mischievous children

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mischievousness (countable and uncountable, plural mischievousnesses)

The characteristic of being mischievous; the tendency to make mischief.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

13 March 2025

ACCURATE

(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”


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