Both Uses of
mischievous
in
Northanger Abbey
- But Mrs. Morland knew so little of lords and baronets, that she entertained no notion of their general mischievousness, and was wholly unsuspicious of danger to her daughter from their machinations.†
Chpt 2
- You really have done your hair in a more heavenly style than ever; you mischievous creature, do you want to attract everybody?†
Chpt 10 *
Definition:
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(mischievous) playfully causing minor trouble; or describing the smile of someone doing so