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mischievous |
Grep of noun mischievous mischievousness Overview of adj mischievous The adj mischievous has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish -- (naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter") 2. (1) mischievous, naughty -- (badly behaved; "he was saucy and mischievous in school"; "a naughty boy") 3. mischievous -- (deliberately causing harm or damage; "mischievous rumors and falsehoods") Antonyms of adj mischievous 3 senses of mischievous Sense 1 impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish INDIRECT (VIA playful) -> unplayful, serious, sober Sense 2 mischievous, naughty INDIRECT (VIA bad) -> good Sense 3 mischievous INDIRECT (VIA harmful) -> harmless Similarity of adj mischievous 3 senses of mischievous Sense 1 impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish => playful (vs. unplayful) Sense 2 mischievous, naughty => bad (vs. good) Sense 3 mischievous => harmful (vs. harmless) Attributes of adj mischievous Familiarity of adj mischievous mischievous used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj mischievous mischievous Overview of adj mischievous The adj mischievous has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish -- (naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter") 2. (1) mischievous, naughty -- (badly behaved; "he was saucy and mischievous in school"; "a naughty boy") 3. mischievous -- (deliberately causing harm or damage; "mischievous rumors and falsehoods")
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