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mischief vs vandalism

vandalism vs mischief

mischief and vandalism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mischief Yes No No No
vandalism Yes No No No
As nouns, vandalism is a hyponym of mischief; that is, vandalism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mischief:
  • mischief: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
  • vandalism: willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
Other hyponyms of mischief include blaze, hell, monkey business, hooliganism, malicious mischief.
mischief (noun) vandalism (noun)
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
Difference between mischief and vandalism

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