mischievousin a sentence
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The mischievous puppy kept stealing socks and hiding them under the couch.mischievous = playfully causing minor trouble
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She flashed a mischievous grin and threw the water balloon.mischievous = playfully naughty
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The mischievous children spilled chocolate syrup all over the kitchen.mischievous = playfully causing minor trouble
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When his mouth went straight, he was being mischievous. (source)
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Peter's mischievous look disappears. (source)mischievous = naughtily playful
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"But to be honest," she whispered with a mischievous look, "some of the tellings are a little boring." (source)
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His eyes had a mischievous, reckless light in them. (source)mischievous = naughtily playful
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Hermione suddenly smiled very mischievously, and Harry noticed it too: It was a very different smile from the one he remembered. (source)mischievously = in a manner that playfully causes minor trouble
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Cecil, who had his full share of mediaeval mischievousness, replied that the physique of the lower middle classes was improving at a most appalling rate.† (source)mischievousness = the quality of playfully causing minor troublestandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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For she'll get busier and mischievouser every day—she will, bless her.† (source)mischievouser = more likely to playfully cause minor trouble
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I was crazy about his smile, which made him look so boyish and mischievous. (source)mischievous = naughtily playful
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She leaned back from them, even hit out at them, but playfully, mischievously. (source)mischievously = in a manner that playfully causes minor trouble
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They hinted at a playfulness, a mischievousness, that life's disappointments hadn't quite snuffed out.† (source)mischievousness = the quality of playfully causing minor trouble
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But now you are four years wiser and I am still the mischievous, unrepentant boy you remember. (source)mischievous = naughtily playful
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What food for gossip to those mischievously inclined. (source)mischievously = with a tendency of playful misbehavior
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Yet, as you stood there beside him, I could not help feeling too that in many respects he was a richer man than I." At this Eustacia said, with slumbering mischievousness, "What, would you exchange with him—your fortune for me?"† (source)mischievousness = the quality of playfully causing minor trouble
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