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 mischievousness mischievousness /mɪsˈtʃiːvəsnəs/

noun

  1. Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others  ( devilry , deviltry , mischief-making , devilment , mischievousness , rascality , roguery , roguishness , shenanigan , mischief )
    reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
       The mischievous child played pranks on his siblings.
    The mischievous child played pranks on his siblings.
  2. The trait of behaving like an imp  ( impishness , mischievousness , puckishness , whimsicality )
    the trait of behaving like an imp
  3. An attribute of mischievous children  ( badness , mischievousness , naughtiness )
    an attribute of mischievous children


 redstem storksbill redstem storksbill /ˈrɛdstɛm ˈstɔːrksbɪl/

noun

  1. European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage  ( alfilaria , alfileria , clocks , Erodium cicutarium , filaree , filaria , pin clover , pin grass , redstem storksbill )
    European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage


 all-day sucker all-day sucker /ɔːl deɪ ˈsʌkər/

noun

  1. [ N. American] Hard candy on a stick  ( all-day sucker [ N. American] , lollipop , sucker [Informal, N. American] )
    hard candy on a stick
      The kids each picked out their favorite lollipop from the display
    The kids each picked out their favorite lollipop from the display


 common plum common plum /ˈkɒmən plʌm/

noun

  1. Any of various widely distributed plums grown in the cooler temperate areas  ( common plum , Prunus domestica )
    any of various widely distributed plums grown in the cooler temperate areas


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