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Meanings of
mischievous
in inglés
Naughtily or annoyingly playful.
wicked
arch
impish
puckish
pixilated
prankish
implike
Related terms
playful
Naughty.
naughty
Related terms
bad
Mischievous.
Related terms
harmful
Usage of
mischievous
in inglés
1
Would you characterize the manifestations yesterday as a: 'angry'; or b:
'
mischievous
'
?
2
Her words had lost their playfulness, no longer singing with
mischievous
intelligence.
3
National Party finance spokesperson Bill English says the Greens are being
mischievous
.
4
James thought for a moment, and then smiled a long,
mischievous
smile.
5
Of course you must be punished; it was exceedingly careless and
mischievous
.
6
For the third time the long lashes drooped over the
mischievous
eyes.
7
Some misconceptions in his philosophy became the fruitful seeds of
mischievous
harvests.
8
If you can't accept that, I leave you to your
mischievous
thoughts.
9
Short makes the character merry and
mischievous
without going over the top.
10
There is no such
mischievous
nonsense in all the world as equality.
11
The girl looked at him with a
mischievous
gleam in her eyes.
12
With a
mischievous
smile she touched the roses nodding in her girdle.
13
This was her first error, and the second proved almost as
mischievous
.
14
The head is small, and the animal is not at all
mischievous
.
15
His
mischievous
pixie quality and love of silliness will be sorely missed.
16
You know yourself the
mischievous
wrong-headedness and evil designs of the emigrants.
Other examples for "mischievous"
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About this term
mischievous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
mischievous smile
mischievous grin
mischievous twinkle
most mischievous
very mischievous
More collocations
Mischievous
through the time
Mischievous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common