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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: mischievousness (0.00849 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to mischievousness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mischievousness
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]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mischievousness
Mischievous
\Mis"chie*vous\ (m[i^]s"ch[-e]*v[u^]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"chie*vous*ly, adv. --
Mis"chie*vous*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
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