Devilment and Hob

Devilment

Devilment noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.
Usage example: his devilment at school remains the stuff of local legend

Hob and devilment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hob" instead a noun "Devilment".

Nearby Words: devil, deviled

Hob

Hob noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.
Usage example: our indoor Frisbee game—my dog's and mine—played hob with a couple of lamps and a vase
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Devilment and hob are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devilment" instead a noun "Hob".
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