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Example sentences for "mischievousness"

Lexicographically close words:
mischiefes; mischiefs; mischieuous; mischievous; mischievously; miscible; misconceive; misconceived; misconceives; misconception
  1. My sister is dying for an opportunity to show her skill in surgery," she continued, with an unexpected mischievousness that only added to Kate's surprised embarrassment.

  2. The mischievousness of gossip and scandal.

  3. The excellence of the motive does not obliterate the mischievousness of the act; nor vice versâ; but the mischief may be aggravated by a bad motive, as pointing to greater likelihood of repetition.

  4. Given the apparent mischievousness of the act, the less the temptation yielded to, the greater the depravity of disposition; but the stronger the temptation, the less conclusive is the evidence of depravity.

  5. Hence, given the strength of the temptation, the mischievousness of the disposition is as the apparent mischievousness of the act.

  6. With a mischievousness little short of cruelty, the water was poured on Alfred's head, streaming down over his body, his teeth chattered, his lips turned blue.

  7. Your playful spirit, your mischievousness leads you into many actions that pain us all greatly but I am sure you do not intend to be bad.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mischievousness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    devilment; devilry; flippancy; foolishness; harmfulness; malignancy; mischief; mischievousness; playfulness; roguery; toxicity; virulence; waggery