mischievousness
noun[U]
uk/ˈmɪs.tʃɪ.vəs.nəs/us/ˈmɪs.tʃə.vəs.nəs/thequalityofbehavingbadly, but not in a way that isintendedtocauseseriousharmordamage:
捣乱,顽皮,淘气He has achildish,boyish,impishmischievousness.他有一种幼稚的、小男孩的、顽劣的淘气。
He is havingdifficultycontrollinghisnaturalmischievousness.他很难控制自己天生的顽皮。
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mischievous
- They have little incommonapartfrom acertainmischievousness.
- He had therightmixof likeability and mischievousness to make him abelievablecharacter.
- At thefuneral,speakersrecalledher mischievousness andwarmth.
Bad but attractive
- cheekily
- cheekiness
- cheeky
- devilish
- devilment
- impish
- impishness
- juicy
- mischief
- mischievous
- mischievously
- puckish
- rascally
- roguish
- roguishly
- sinful
- sinfully
- the primrose pathidiom
- wicked
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