mischievous
adjective/ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/
Frequency rank: #11,174 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Playfully causing trouble or annoyance; fond of mischief.
Example sentence
The mischievous child hid his sister's shoes just before she had to leave for school.
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