English > roguishness: 2 senses > noun 2, act| Meaning | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others. |
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| Synonyms | mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, deviltry, devilry, devilment, rascality, roguery, shenanigan |
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| Narrower | hell, blaze | noisy and unrestrained / unrestrained mischief |
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| monkey business | mischievous or deceitful behavior |
| vandalism, hooliganism, malicious mischief | Willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others |
| Broader | misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed | Improper or wicked or immoral behavior |
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| Spanish | bellaquería, bribonería, diablura, malicia, truhanería |
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| Catalan | berganteria, brivallada, diableria, entremaliadura, truaneria |
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| Adjectives | roguish | lacking principles or scruples |
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