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mischief vs misbehavior

misbehavior vs mischief

mischief and misbehavior both are nouns.

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

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