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naughty

/ˈnɔːti/
naugh · ty ˈnɔː · ti
English Definition
adj. behaving badly or disobediently
中文释义
淘气的,顽皮的
Significado en Español
travieso, pícaro
한국어 뜻
장난꾸러기의, 말썽부리는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nghịch ngợm
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Example Sentence

The naughty kitten knocked over the vase.

这只调皮的小猫把花瓶碰倒了。

Synonyms
mischievous disobedient badly behaved
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “naughty”:

  1. A disobedient
  2. B obedient
  3. C well-behaved
  4. D compliant
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A — disobedient. “naughty” means adj. behaving badly or disobediently

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ little puppy chewed up all of dad's best leather shoes.

  1. A obedient
  2. B gentle
  3. C calm
  4. D naughty
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D — naughty. “naughty” means adj. behaving badly or disobediently

Common questions about “naughty”

What does “naughty” mean?

naughty — adj. behaving badly or disobediently. In Chinese: 淘气的,顽皮的.

How do you pronounce “naughty”?

naughty is pronounced /ˈnɔːti/. It breaks into 2 syllables: naugh · ty.

How do you use “naughty” in a sentence?

The naughty kitten knocked over the vase. (这只调皮的小猫把花瓶碰倒了。)

What are synonyms for “naughty”?

mischievous, disobedient, badly behaved — all close in meaning to naughty (adj. behaving badly or disobediently).

Is “naughty” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. naughty appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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