Cheeky and Troublesome

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Cheeky adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.

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Troublesome and cheeky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Troublesome" instead an adjective "Cheeky".

Nearby Words: cheek, cheekily, cheeked, cheeking

Troublesome adjective - Causing worry or anxiety.

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Cheeky and troublesome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheeky" instead an adjective "Troublesome".

Nearby Words: trouble, troubled

Percy mediates between the two where he can be nice, but has moments of being cheeky and troublesome like Thomas.

Source: Western Animation / Thomas the Tank Engine
Toby is nice and respectful, Thomas is cheeky, arrogant and a bit troublesome, (although he has become nicer and kind-hearted later on the series).

Source: Western Animation / Thomas the Tank Engine

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