Front | mischievous |
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Back | mischief mis‧chie‧vous /ˈmɪstʃəvəs, ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/ adjective 1someone who is mischievous likes to have fun, especially by playing tricks on people or doing things to annoy or embarrass them: Their sons are noisy and mischievous. mischievous smile/look etc Gabby looked at him with a mischievous grin. There was a mischievous gleam in her eyes. 2causing trouble or quarrels deliberately: a mischievous remark —mischievously adverb: He grinned mischievously. —mischievousness noun [uncountable] |
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