Results for mischievous

Definitions of mischievous:

part of speech: adverb

Mischievously.

part of speech: adjective

Causing mischief: injurious: prone to mischief.

part of speech: adjective

Injurious.

part of speech: noun

Mischievousness.

Usage examples for mischievous:

• She said that Gwendolyn had heard you, yourself, tell Miss Tross- Kingdon that I was mischievous and she must look out for me. "Dorothy at Oak Knowe", Evelyn Raymond

• They are much more common and mischievous than lack of " ear." "Resonance in Singing and Speaking", Thomas Fillebrown

• Was it the attraction of mere pleasure, or was it pleasure under that mischievous false face of gain, which men delight in and call speculation. "The End of a Coil", Susan Warner

• " Yes," answered Tommy, " but you may have all those mischievous creatures shot, that they may do no further damage." "The History of Sandford and Merton", Thomas Day