Child and Hellion

Child

Child noun - A young person who is between infancy and adulthood.
Usage example: an imaginative animated film that appeals to adults as well as to children

Hellion and child are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hellion" instead a noun "Child".

Hellion

Hellion noun - An appealingly mischievous person.

Child and hellion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Child" instead a noun "Hellion".

Nearby Word: hell

Both words in one sentence

  • This is apparently because he was a hellion as a child, and his parents were beatniks who never disciplined him.
  • Ironically, her own child is a kleptomaniac hellion who has to be sent to boarding school for her crimes - but, of course, Mama Didn't Raise No Criminal.
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