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Rascality

The quality or state of being rascally, or a rascal; mean trickishness or dishonesty; base fraud.

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Badness 76% connected

The state of being bad.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Dishonesty 76% connected

Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.

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Misbehavior 76% connected

Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct.

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Misdeed 76% connected

An evil deed; a wicked action.

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Naughtiness 76% connected

The quality or state of being naughty; perverseness; badness; wickedness.

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Blaze 76% connected

A stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion; a bright flame.

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Hell 76% connected

The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the grave; -- called in Hebrew sheol, and by the Greeks hades.

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Vandalism 76% connected

The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monument…

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Devilment 92% connected

Deviltry.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Devilry 92% connected

Conduct suitable to the devil; extreme wickedness; deviltry.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Deviltry 92% connected

Diabolical conduct; malignant mischief; devilry.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Mischief 92% connected

Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamit…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Mischief-making 92% connected

Causing harm; exciting enmity or quarrels.

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Roguery 92% connected

The life of a vargant.

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Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Shiftiness 92% connected

The quality or state of being shifty.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Slipperiness 92% connected

The quality of being slippery.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Trickiness 92% connected

The quality of being tricky.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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