Definition of mischief Mischief
/mɪˈsʧʌf/ - [mischuf] - mis•chief
We found 13 definitions of mischief from 8 different sources.
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What does mischief mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: mischiefs |
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| mischief - reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | ||
| mischief-making, mischievousness, deviltry, devilry, devilment, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan | ||
| misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed improper or wicked or immoral behavior | ||
| blaze, hell a light-colored marking; "they chipped off bark to mark the trail with blazes"; "the horse had a blaze between its eyes" | ||
| monkey business mischievous or deceitful behavior | ||
| mischief - the quality or nature of being harmful or evil | ||
| maleficence, balefulness | ||
| beneficence the quality of being kind or helpful or generous | ||
| evilness, evil morally objectionable behavior | ||
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Wiktionary 
- mischief (Noun)
Harm or evil caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause. - mischief (Noun)
One who causes mischief. In a milder sense, one who causes petty annoyances. mischief-maker. - mischief (Noun)
Vexatious or annoying conduct.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mischief (n.)
Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamity, mishap; trivial evil caused by thoughtlessness, or in sport. - mischief (n.)
Cause of trouble or vexation; trouble. - mischief (v. t.)
To do harm to.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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mischief
Harm or evil caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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mischief
See MASTER OF MISRULE.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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mischief
A man loaded with mischief, i.e. a man with his wife on his back.
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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mischief
A little mischief is too much.
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🔤- mischief, noun, singular of mischiefs.
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