Devilment
Devilment noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.
Tricksiness and devilment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tricksiness" instead a noun "Devilment".
Tricksiness
Tricksiness noun - A natural disposition for playful behavior.
Usage example: the novelist has a known weakness for literary tricksiness, so the reader should be skeptical of the narrator's trustworthiness
Devilment and tricksiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devilment" instead a noun "Tricksiness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- playfulness and devilment
- playfulness and tricksiness
- mischief and devilment
- mischief and tricksiness
- rascality and devilment
- rascality and tricksiness
- mischievousness and devilment
- mischievousness and tricksiness
- hob and devilment
- hob and tricksiness
- knavery and devilment
- knavery and tricksiness
- devilry and devilment
- devilry and tricksiness
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