Mischievous
Mischievous adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.
Usage example: punished for their mischievous tricks on the neighbors
Selfish and mischievous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selfish" instead an adjective "Mischievous".
Selfish
Selfish adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.
Mischievous and selfish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mischievous" instead an adjective "Selfish".
Both words in one sentence
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Later a new Gray Hulk, a mischievous and selfish version of the first gray Hulk, joined them.
Source: Many Spirits Inside of One - This one is mostly ignored however, as the personalities he described them as possessing (impetuous, selfish and mischievous like most low-level youkai) was completely antithetical to the ones fans had devised.
Source: Ascended Fanon -
She's greedy, bitchy, catty, selfish, angry, sometimes even mischievous and playful.
Source: Manga / Ghost in the Shell
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