Meaning of RASCALITY
Pronunciation: | | ra'skalitee
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- [n] reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- [n] the quality of being a slippery rascal
- [n] the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
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| Synonyms: | | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, prankishness, roguery, roguishness, roguishness, shenanigan, shiftiness, slipperiness, trickiness |
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| See Also: | | badness, blaze, dishonesty, hell, hooliganism, malicious mischief, misbehavior, misbehaviour, mischievousness, misdeed, naughtiness, vandalism | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ras*cal`i*ty\, n.; pl. {Rascalities}
1. The quality or state of being rascally, or a rascal; mean
trickishness or dishonesty; base fraud.
2. The poorer and lower classes of people. [Obs.]
The chief heads of their clans with their several
rascalities --T. Jackson.
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