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naughtily

adverb

in a disobedient or naughty way

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Word length
9
Starts with
N
Ends with
Y
Contains
AU
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adverb

  1. in a disobedient or naughty way

    “he behaved badly in school”

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Example Sentences

he behaved badly in school
he mischievously looked for a chance to embarrass his sister
behaved naughtily when they had guests and was sent to his room

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