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mischief-making vs misbehavior

misbehavior vs mischief-making

mischief-making and misbehavior both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mischief-making Yes No No No
misbehavior Yes No No No
As nouns, misbehavior is a hypernym of mischief-making; that is, misbehavior is a word with a broader meaning than mischief-making:
  • mischief-making: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
  • misbehavior: improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Other hypernyms of mischief-making include misbehaviour, misdeed.
mischief-making (noun) misbehavior (noun)
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Difference between mischief-making and misbehavior

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