Thesaurus / mischievous
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Brex was founded by the mischievous Brazilian duo of Henrique Dubugras, an iPhone “jailbreaker” at age 12, and Pedro Franceschi, who had to shut down his gaming company for patent violations at 14.
THE NEW WOLVES OF WALL STREETLIAM JAMIESONAUGUST 4, 2021OZYOther pet owners may only need to get to the bottom of the shenanigans of a mischievous pet.
BEST DOG CAMERA: FIND OUT IF FIDO IS BEING A GOOD BOY WHILE YOU’RE GONEFLORIE KORANIJUNE 25, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEShe later adds, in a mischievous understatement, “All that remained now was for Jones and Hill to go insane.”
THE GREATEST PRISON ESCAPE EVER? ‘THE CONFIDENCE MEN’ TELLS A SENSATIONAL TRUE STORY.MICHAEL DIRDAJUNE 16, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn a mischievous turn, the anti-capitalist rap-metal group Rage Against the Machine was chosen as musical guest.
ELON MUSK IS BEING BROUGHT IN TO SAVE SNL’S SAGGING RATINGS. HE COULD SINK THE SHOW IN OTHER WAYS.STEVEN ZEITCHIKMAY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe beloved author of Madeline, a story about a mischievous Parisian girl, was also quite the rebel.
12 CRAZY TRUE STORIES ABOUT CHILDREN’S AUTHORSKATE BARTLETTAPRIL 1, 2021OZYShe’s insistent that her appetite for cities is greater than that for the countryside that surrounds her when she’s home in Wales, but we nevertheless catch her indulging in glimpses of nature being mischievous or gratified.
WORLD CLASS: REMEMBERING LEGENDARY TRAVEL WRITER JAN MORRISLIZA WEISSTUCHDECEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAlmost instantaneously, our Ishmael proves herself to be aggressively funny, ruthlessly pithy, low-key poetic and high-def mischievous — all within the space of seven seconds and 14 words.
RICO NASTY WILL SHOW YOU WHAT MISCHIEF SOUNDS LIKECHRIS RICHARDSDECEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON POSTHe dressed sharply, in what I now know to be a preppy style, but most of what one noticed about him were his sparkly, mischievous, and yet kind eyes.
FIVE SCIENTISTS ON THE HEROES WHO CHANGED THEIR LIVES - ISSUE 93: FORERUNNERSALAN LIGHTMAN, HOPE JAHREN, ROBERT SAPOLSKY,DECEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUSEven Benny caught the fever of conquering the mischievous water which slipped from their grasp like quicksilver.
THE BOX-CAR CHILDRENGERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNERI can take good care of myself; beside, with a mischievous glance into his serious eyes, I really dont know whom to marry.
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATERWORDS RELATED TO MISCHIEVOUS
- adverse
- bad
- baleful
- baneful
- calamitous
- cataclysmic
- catastrophic
- consumptive
- corroding
- corrupting
- crippling
- damaging
- deleterious
- destructive
- detrimental
- dire
- disadvantageous
- disastrous
- evil
- harassing
- incendiary
- inimical
- internecine
- malefic
- malicious
- malignant
- menacing
- mischievous
- murderous
- nocuous
- noxious
- painful
- pernicious
- pestiferous
- pestilential
- risky
- ruinous
- sinful
- sinister
- subversive
- toxic
- undermining
- unhealthy
- unsafe
- unwholesome
- virulent
- amusing
- blithe
- boffo
- camp
- campy
- cheerful
- comic
- comical
- crazy
- daffy
- droll
- facetious
- flaky
- for grins
- frolicsome
- gagged up
- gay
- gleeful
- happy
- humorous
- jesting
- jocose
- jocund
- jokey
- joking
- jolly
- joshing
- jovial
- joyous
- laughable
- lighthearted
- lively
- ludicrous
- merry
- mischievous
- playful
- pleasant
- roguish
- sportive
- teasing
- wacky
- waggish
- whimsical
- witty
- awful
- bad-natured
- baleful
- beastly
- bitter
- catty
- cussed
- deleterious
- despiteful
- detrimental
- envious
- evil
- evil-minded
- green
- green-eyed
- gross
- ill-disposed
- injurious
- jealous
- low
- malevolent
- malign
- malignant
- mean
- mischievous
- nasty
- noxious
- ornery
- pernicious
- petty
- poisonous
- rancorous
- resentful
- spiteful
- uncool
- vengeful
- venomous
- vicious
- virulent
- wicked
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.