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mischievously

/ˈmɪs.tʃɪ.vəs.li/

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adverb

/ˈmɪs.tʃɪ.vəs.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в игривой, поддразнивающей или слегка озорной манере». Описывает действия, совершаемые с чувством веселья или безобидного обмана, часто с хитрым или дерзким намерением.

An adverb meaning "in a playful, teasing, or mildly naughty manner." It describes actions done with a sense of fun or harmless trickery, often with a sly or cheeky intent.

  1. Playfully naughtyB2informal

    In a way that shows a playful desire to cause trouble or annoyance.

    ruОзорно

    • She smiled mischievously before hiding his keys.
    • The child looked at his mother mischievously.
    • He winked mischievously at his friend across the room.

    Synonymsarchlyimpishlynaughtilyplayfullypuckishlyroguishlywaggishly

    Antonymsearnestlygravelyobedientlyseriouslysoberly

  2. Causing minor harmB2informal

    In a manner that causes slight trouble or damage, often in a playful way.

    ruОзорно

    • The cat batted the toy mouse mischievously.
    • They mischievously rearranged the furniture while she was out.
    • He mischievously changed the settings on the computer.

    Synonymsimpishlynaughtilyplayfullyroguishlywickedly

    Antonymsbenignlyharmlesslyinnocently

Forms
  • more mischievously comparative form
  • most mischievously superlative form
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