Word of the day
mischief
1. playful misbehavior or troublemaking, especially in children
“she'll make sure Danny doesn't get into mischief”
2. playfulness that is intended to tease, mock, or create trouble
“her eyes twinkled with irrepressible mischief”
3. harm or trouble caused by someone or something
“she was bent on making mischief”
4. a person responsible for harm or annoyance.
noun
/ˈmɪstʃəf/
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mischief
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"Unruly children are prone to causing mischief and playing _____ pranks."
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- annoyance
- mockery
- blunder
- oversight
- misconduct
- lapse
Choose the phrase that uses mischief correctly
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Find a word related to mischief
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