mischievously

mischievously

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  • mischievously — adv. Mischievously is used with these verbs: ↑grin, ↑smile, ↑wink …   Collocations dictionary

  • mischievously — mischievous ► ADJECTIVE 1) causing or disposed to mischief. 2) intended to cause trouble. DERIVATIVES mischievously adverb mischievousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • mischievously — adverb in a disobedient or naughty way he behaved badly in school he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room • Syn: ↑badly, ↑naughtily • Derived from adjective: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mischievously — Mischievous Mis chie*vous (m[i^]s ch[ e]*v[u^]s), a. Causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; now often applied where the evil is done carelessly or in sport; as, a mischievous child. Most mischievous foul sin. Shak. [1913 Webster] This false, wily,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mischievously — adverb see mischievous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mischievously — adverb In a mischievous manner …   Wiktionary

  • mischievously — mɪstʃɪvÉ™slɪ adv. naughtily, in a troublesome manner; in a playfully annoying way, in a mischievous manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mischievously — mis·chie·vous·ly …   English syllables

  • mischievously — See: mischievous …   English dictionary

  • mischievous — mischievously, adv. mischievousness, n. /mis cheuh veuhs/, adj. 1. maliciously or playfully annoying. 2. causing annoyance, harm, or trouble. 3. roguishly or slyly teasing, as a glance. 4. harmful or injurious. [1300 50; ME mischevous < AF… …   Universalium

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