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mischief::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan |
| Type of | misbehaviour, misdeed, misbehavior |
| Has types | malicious mischief, blaze, hell, hooliganism, monkey business, vandalism |
| Derivation | mischievous |
mischief::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | balefulness, maleficence |
| Type of | evilness, evil |
| Derivation | mischievous |
Examples of mischief
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He is being tried on first-degree criminal mischief, not arson, Baldassano said.
From the chron.com
Lochmueller, 29, also is charged with wanton endangerment and criminal mischief.
From the kentucky.com
There were no neighbourhoods to explore or kids to lead on missions of mischief.
From the guardian.co.uk
Police they were charged with first-degree malicious mischief, authorities said.
From the thenewstribune.com
They didn't exactly get into mischief, though, nor were they really goofing off.
From the ocregister.com
This mischief, though hardly sanctioned by the property, had the desired effect.
From the cnn.com
He's the only young American actor today with a sense of mischief or fun to him.
From the washingtonpost.com
Between them, they face a slew of arson, burglary and criminal mischief charges.
From the al.com
Herrera, 52, faces charges of operating while intoxicated and criminal mischief.
From the suntimes.com
He was charged with criminal mischief and unlawful possession of burglary tools.
From the sltrib.com
Police found gouges on the car and the woman was charged with criminal mischief.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He is charged with burglary, attempted theft, trespassing and criminal mischief.
From the newsday.com
Boredom and mischief await those who come to the capital from distant provinces.
From the time.com
What mischief will the students see when they walk into class the next morning?
From the tennessean.com
David A. Rolen, Tacoma, third-degree malicious mischief with intent to do harm.
From the thenewstribune.com
They charged him with criminal mischief, reckless endangerment and trespassing.
From the latimes.com
You'll do yourself a mischief getting wound up over losing a mere FA Cup match.
From the independent.co.uk
I get an almost subversive naughty mischief, the sense of a child's impishness.
From the chron.com
- Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- Maleficence: the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
- Mischief is a vexatious or annoying action, or, conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance. Young children, when they hear of mischief, think of practical jokes.
- Mischief is a 1985 teen comedy film starring Doug McKeon, Chris Nash, Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelly Preston. The film was directed by Mel Damski and written by Noel Black. The original music score was composed by Barry De Vorzon.
- "Mischief" was the victorious American defender of the fourth America's Cup race in 1881 against Canadian challenger "Atalanta".
- The collective noun for a group of rats. Also, something they are very good at getting up to.
- Annoying but not seriously harmful behavior.
- A specific injury or damage caused by another person's action or inaction. In CIVIL LAW, a person who suffered physical injury due to the NEGLIGENCE of another person could allege mischief in a lawsuit in TORT. ...
