mischievous
/ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/
mis · chie · vous
ˈmɪs · tʃɪ · vəs
English Definition
adj. causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way
Significado en Español
travieso, juguetón
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tinh nghịch, hay trêu chọc
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “mischievous”:
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A
naughty
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B
obedient
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C
well-behaved
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D
docile
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A — naughty.
“mischievous” means adj. causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way
Common questions about “mischievous”
What does “mischievous” mean?
mischievous — adj. causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way. In Chinese: 淘气的,恶作剧的.
How do you pronounce “mischievous”?
mischievous is pronounced /ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: mis · chie · vous.
Is “mischievous” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. mischievous appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.