Bad and Mischief

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Bad noun - That which is morally unacceptable.

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

Nearby Words: badly, badness

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

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

She would verbally abuse the boy, and repeatedly burn him when she believed he was being bad, or even just thinking about mischief.

Source: Film / Don't Go in the House
Much mischief happens, but things turn out quite well, except for bad guy Schlich who drowns in a pond.

Source: Creator / Wilhelm Busch
The mask is the game's Big Bad and is ultimately the one behind the Skull Kid's mischief.

Source: Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

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