Destructive
Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Mischievous is a synonym for destructive in property topic. In some cases you can use "Mischievous" instead an adjective "Destructive".
Mischievous
Mischievous adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Usage example: mischievous gossip that ruined a good woman's reputation
Destructive is a synonym for mischievous in malicious topic. You can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Mischievous", if it concerns topics such as property, devilish.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- baleful and destructive
- baleful and mischievous
- baneful and destructive
- baneful and mischievous
- troublesome and destructive
- troublesome and mischievous
- dangerous and destructive
- dangerous and mischievous
- evil and destructive
- evil and mischievous
- bad and destructive
- bad and mischievous
- vicious and destructive
- vicious and mischievous
Both words in one sentence
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In A Witch's Tale, Liddell leans more on the mischievous side, thinking torture instruments are awesome, romance is hackneyed, and that ancient, destructive magic is just what she needs to be a great witch.
Source: Bad Is Good and Good Is Bad -
Bad Is Good and Good Is Bad: Liddell leans more on the mischievous side, thinking torture instruments are awesome, romance is hackneyed, and that ancient, destructive magic is just what she needs to be a great witch.
Source: Video Game / A Witch's Tale - Lilo & Stitch: Jumba Jookiba may constantly boast over his status as an evil genius, and he may have created over 600 artificial life-forms which range from mischievous to downright destructive, but he's a pretty decent and sociable guy overall.
Source: Affably Evil / Animated Films
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