What is another word for mischievous?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɪst͡ʃɪvəs], [ mˈɪstʃɪvəs], [ m_ˈɪ_s_tʃ_ɪ_v_ə_s]
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Similar words for mischievous:
- damaging (adjective)
- disobedient (adjective)
- elfish (adjective)
- errant (adjective)
- harmful (adjective)
- hateful (adjective)
- kittenish (adjective)
- noisome (adjective)
- puckish (adjective)
- rowdy (adjective)
- sporting (adjective)
- wicked (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- arch (adjective)
- deleterious (adjective)
- detrimental (adjective)
- frolicsome (adjective)
- hurtful (adjective)
- injurious (adjective)
- jocular (adjective)
- jocular/jocose/jocund (adjective)
- malicious (adjective)
- meddlesome (adjective)
- mischievous (adjective)
- naughty (adjective)
- playful (adjective)
- prejudicial (adjective)
- rootin'-tootin (adjective)
- sinister (adjective)
- sly (adjective)
- sporting/sportive (adjective)
- undisciplined (adjective)
- whimsical (adjective)
Synonyms for Mischievous:
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adj.
• damaging • disobedient- Disobeying ,
- Disregardful ,
- Misbehaving ,
- anarchistic ,
- contrary ,
- defiant ,
- disloyal ,
- disobedient ,
- factious ,
- insubordinate ,
- intractable ,
- mutinous ,
- nonconformist ,
- out of control ,
- rebellious ,
- recalcitrant ,
- seditious ,
- subversive ,
- traitorous ,
- treacherous ,
- treasonous ,
- undisciplined ,
- ungovernable ,
- unmanageable ,
- unruly ,
- wayward .
- off straight and narrow ,
- Deviating ,
- Errable ,
- Roaming ,
- aberrant ,
- devious ,
- drifting ,
- erratic ,
- erring ,
- fallible ,
- heretic ,
- meandering ,
- miscreant ,
- offending ,
- rambling ,
- ranging ,
- roving ,
- shifting ,
- sinning ,
- stray ,
- straying ,
- unorthodox ,
- unreliable ,
- wandering .
- malefic ,
- Harassing ,
- baneful ,
- calamitous ,
- cataclysmic ,
- catastrophic ,
- consumptive ,
- corroding ,
- corrupting ,
- crippling ,
- dire ,
- disastrous ,
- incendiary ,
- internecine ,
- menacing ,
- murderous ,
- noxious ,
- painful ,
- pestiferous ,
- pestilential ,
- risky ,
- toxic ,
- undermining ,
- unhealthy ,
- unsafe ,
- unwholesome ,
- virulent .
- aching ,
- afflictive ,
- cutting ,
- deadly ,
- distressing ,
- hurting ,
- mean ,
- nasty ,
- ominous ,
- poisonous ,
- unkind ,
- upsetting ,
- wounding .
- facetious ,
- jokier ,
- jokiest ,
- more jesting ,
- more joshing ,
- most comic ,
- most jesting ,
- most jocose ,
- most jocund ,
- most joshing ,
- teasing .
- bad natured ,
- badnatured ,
- beastlier ,
- beastliest ,
- de spiteful ,
- de-spiteful ,
- evil minded ,
- evilminded ,
- green eyed ,
- greeneyed ,
- ill disposed ,
- illdisposed ,
- more bad natured ,
- more bad-natured ,
- more badnatured ,
- more cussed ,
- more ill disposed ,
- more ill-disposed ,
- more illdisposed ,
- more uncool ,
- most bad natured ,
- most bad-natured ,
- most badnatured ,
- most cussed ,
- most ill disposed ,
- most ill-disposed ,
- most illdisposed ,
- most uncool ,
- un cool ,
- un-cool ,
- venomous .
- Interrupting ,
- impeding ,
- inter meddling ,
- inter posing ,
- inter-meddling ,
- inter-posing ,
- intrusive ,
- meddlesome ,
- more busybody ,
- more chiseling ,
- more encumbering ,
- more hindering ,
- more impeding ,
- more intermeddling ,
- more interposing ,
- more interrupting ,
- more intruding ,
- more kibitzing ,
- more meddling ,
- more obstructive ,
- more snooping ,
- more tampering ,
- most busybody ,
- most chiseling ,
- most encumbering ,
- most hindering ,
- most impeding ,
- most intermeddling ,
- most interposing ,
- most interrupting ,
- most intruding ,
- most kibitzing ,
- most meddling ,
- most obstructive ,
- most snooping ,
- most tampering ,
- officious .
- Irksome ,
- Nocuous ,
- artful ,
- bad ,
- bothersome ,
- dangerous ,
- destructive ,
- dickens ,
- exasperating ,
- hazardous ,
- holy terror ,
- ill-behaved ,
- insidious ,
- malignant ,
- perilous ,
- pernicious ,
- precarious ,
- rascal ,
- rude ,
- sinful ,
- spiteful ,
- tricky ,
- troublesome ,
- vexatious ,
- vexing ,
- vicious .
- dis obedient ,
- dis orderly ,
- dis-obedient ,
- dis-orderly ,
- ex asperating ,
- ex-asperating ,
- in decorous ,
- in subordinate ,
- in tractable ,
- in-decorous ,
- in-subordinate ,
- in-tractable ,
- more exasperating ,
- more rascally ,
- most exasperating ,
- most rascally ,
- un governable ,
- un manageable ,
- un-governable ,
- un-manageable .
- feeling oats ,
- feeling one oats ,
- feeling ones oats ,
- full pep ,
- good natured ,
- goodnatured ,
- more prankish ,
- most prankish ,
- tongue-in-cheek .
- counter productive ,
- dis criminatory ,
- dis-criminatory ,
- more counterproductive ,
- more differential ,
- most counterproductive ,
- most differential ,
- pre judicial ,
- pre-judicial .
- Ill-boding ,
- dis honest ,
- dis quieting ,
- dis-honest ,
- dis-quieting ,
- fore boding ,
- fore-boding ,
- ill boding ,
- illboding ,
- in auspicious ,
- in-auspicious ,
- more blackhearted ,
- more doomful ,
- more foreboding ,
- most blackhearted ,
- most doomful ,
- most foreboding ,
- portentous ,
- un fortunate ,
- un luckier ,
- un luckiest ,
- un lucky ,
- un propitious ,
- un-fortunate ,
- un-luckier ,
- un-lucky .
- de signing ,
- de-signing ,
- dis honorable ,
- dis-honorable ,
- doubledealing ,
- more bluffing ,
- more conniving ,
- more dissembling ,
- more plotting ,
- most bluffing ,
- most conniving ,
- most dissembling ,
- most plotting ,
- un scrupulous ,
- un-scrupulous ,
- under hand ,
- under-hand .
- devil may care ,
- full fun ,
- more larkish ,
- more sportspersonlike ,
- most larkish ,
- most sporting ,
- most sportive ,
- most sportspersonlike .
Other synonyms:
- absent .
- frisky ,
- frolicsome ,
- sportive ,
- waggish .
- evil .
- ill .
Other relevant words:
- Doomful ,
- Double dealing ,
- Intermeddling ,
- arch ,
- bad-natured ,
- badly behaved ,
- blackhearted ,
- boffo ,
- campier ,
- campiest ,
- campy ,
- coltish ,
- counter-productive ,
- counterproductive ,
- damaging ,
- deleterious ,
- detrimental ,
- differential ,
- errant ,
- feeling one's oats ,
- for grins ,
- full of fun ,
- full of pep ,
- gagged up ,
- harmful ,
- head-strong ,
- hurtful ,
- ill-disposed ,
- injurious ,
- jocular ,
- jokey ,
- kibitzing ,
- lacking self-control ,
- larkish ,
- noisome ,
- non-compliant ,
- obstructive ,
- prejudicial ,
- prejudicious ,
- rascally ,
- rowdy ,
- sinister ,
- sly ,
- sneaking ,
- sporting ,
- sportspersonlike ,
- tongue in cheek ,
- uncool ,
- whimsical .
- Bothering ,
- Disserviceable ,
- Scampish ,
- Scatheful ,
- Trickish ,
- Venenate ,
- annoying ,
- corrosive ,
- corruptive ,
- devilish ,
- elfish ,
- foolish ,
- foxy ,
- full of mischief ,
- high-spirited ,
- implike ,
- irking ,
- knavish ,
- lethal ,
- malevolent ,
- malign ,
- mischief-loving ,
- paw ,
- pixilated ,
- pranksome ,
- pranky ,
- scapegrace ,
- tricksy ,
- veneniferous ,
- venenous .
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How to use "Mischievous" in context?
Looking for someone to lighten up your day? Well, the mischievous cat may be the perfect friend. These felines slyly amuse and perplex those around them with their antics. Whether it's playing games like "cat and mouse" or simply making everyone on the block believe they've seen a ghost, these little guys will leave you laughing long after they've gone. So why not give a mischievous cat a chance - they may just be the perfect addition to your family!
Paraphrases for Mischievous:
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Homophones for Mischievous:
- Musa Basjoo, make-peace, mossback, misspeka, myxophyceae, 1 Maccabees, mycophagy, make pass, 2 Maccabees, mesohippus, mimosa bush, mysophobic, mishpocha, Mossycup Oak, mishpachah, Mons Pubis, make a face, megascopic, musophaga, machu picchu, mushy peas, menshevik, monkfish, mug book, megabucks, music box, mossy-cup oak, mayakovski, micophage, make peace.
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