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mischievousness vs playfulness

playfulness vs mischievousness

mischievousness and playfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mischievousness Yes No No No
playfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, playfulness is a hypernym of mischievousness; that is, playfulness is a word with a broader meaning than mischievousness:
  • mischievousness: the trait of behaving like an imp
  • playfulness: a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
Other hypernyms of mischievousness include fun.
mischievousness (noun) playfulness (noun)
reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others activities that are enjoyable or amusing
an attribute of mischievous children a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
the trait of behaving like an imp a festive merry feeling
Difference between mischievousness and playfulness

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