Found 3 hits - Term: mischievousness, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mischievous \mis"chievous\ mi^s"ch-evu^s, a.
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; -- now often applied
where the evil is done carelessly or in sport; as, a
mischievous child. "most mischievous foul sin." --shak.
1913 webster
this false, wily, doubling disposition is intolerably
mischievous to society. --south.
1913 webster
syn: harmful; hurtful; detrimental; noxious; pernicious;
destructive.
1913 webster -- mis"chievously, adv. --
mis"chievousness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
mis"chievously mis"chievousness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
mischievousness
n 1: an attribute of mischievous children syn: naughtiness, badness
2: the trait of behaving like an imp syn: impishness, puckishness,
whimsicality
3: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or
annoyance in others syn: mischief, mischief-making, deviltry,
devilry, devilment, rascality, roguery, roguishness,
shenanigan
see also:
naughtiness badness impishness puckishness whimsicality mischief
mischief-making deviltry devilry devilment rascality
roguery roguishness shenanigan
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
29 moby thesaurus words for "mischievousness":
annoying, belie, color, devilment, devilry, deviltry, diablerie,
distort, evil, falsify, garble, harm, hurt, impishness, injury,
mischief, miscolor, misstate, odiousness, offensiveness, pervert,
roguery, roguishness, sportiveness, teasing, twist, waggery,
waggishness, warp
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