Naughtiness

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the state of being naughty uncountable
  2. 2
    an attribute of mischievous children wordnet
  3. 3
    a naughty act countable

Synonyms

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mischiefmonkey businessbadnessbasenessdevilrydiscourtesy

Example

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"I like her all the better for her naughtiness."

Etymology

From naughty + -ness.

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