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mischief vs misbehaviour

misbehaviour vs mischief

mischief and misbehaviour both are nouns.

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

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