Affront and Mischief

Affront

Affront noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

Mischief and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mischief" instead a noun "Affront".

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Mischief

Mischief noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.

Affront and mischief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affront" instead a noun "Mischief".

How words are described

sheer sheer affront sheer mischief
real real affront real mischief
serious serious affront serious mischief
horrific horrific affront horrific mischief
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