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mischievous vs mischievious

mischievous

Definitions

adjective

  1. deliberately causing harm or damage
  2. naughtily or annoyingly playful

Examples

Brunhild, a mischievous, strong-minded goldfish (the voice of Noah Cyrus, Miley's younger sister), is determined to become a little girl when she's rescued from a jar and befriended by Sosuke (the voice of Frankie Jonas, the Jonas Brothers 'kid brother), a plucky, self-reliant 5-year-old.

It's almost too much to take in when some mischievous monkeys try to hitch a ride with us.

Like jays and crows, their cousins, magpies are mischievous and bold.

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