| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. A wicked act or wicked behavior: crime, deviltry, evil, evildoing, immorality, iniquity, misdeed, offense, peccancy, sin, wickedness, wrong, wrongdoing. See RIGHT. 2. Annoying yet harmless, usually playful acts: devilry, deviltry, high jinks, impishness, mischief, mischievousness, prankishness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, tomfoolery. Informal : shenanigan (often used in plural). See GOOD.
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