Mischievousness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɪst͡ʃɪvəsnəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mischievousness is a noun meaning The characteristic of being mischievous; the tendency to make mischief.
Meaning
The characteristic of being mischievous; the tendency to make mischief.
Example Sentences
Up to the recent accident, which is attributed to the mischievousness of someone in releasing safety devices on the wagon, the railway has enjoyed an accident-free record.
Word Forms
- mischievousnesses
Synonyms for mischievousness
Depending on context, synonyms include mischief, roguery, whimsicality, devilment, rascality, roguishness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mischief, impishness, roguishness, roguery, puckishness, devilment.
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