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roguishness vs malicious mischief

malicious mischief vs roguishness

roguishness and malicious mischief both are nouns.

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

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