naughtiness
- a word derived from naughty.
Example Sentences
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William, initially so bubbly and mischievous he was dubbed "His Naughtiness," has plainly hit adolescence, towering above his father, and is considered the sensitive one, a "deep thinker," as Diana called him.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I avoid those Diversions that incite to Naughtiness, and use those that are innocent.
From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius
There were more kinds of Naughtiness than it would be of any kind of use to talk about.
From Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
They could not find her anywhere, and her Most Serene Naughtiness sat screened by the leaves and shook with laughter.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892 by Various
Naughtiness and frivolity are different, and I was always deeply in earnest.
From Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One by Asquith, Margot