Devilment

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛvəɫˈɛmˈɛnt/

Devilment (noun)

  1. Fun or playful behavior that causes trouble or annoyance.
  2. Actions that are mischievous or cause minor problems.

Examples

  • The children engaged in devilment during the school break.
  • His devilment often got him into trouble with the teacher.

Common collocations: cause devilment, enjoy devilment, commit devilment, reveal devilment

Synonyms of Devilment

Neutral

Antonyms of Devilment

  • — The opposite of mischievous behavior.
  • — Moral excellence, contrasting with devilment.