naughty (Meaning)
naughty (s)
suggestive of sexual impropriety
badly behaved
naughty (superl.)
Having little or nothing.
Worthless; bad; good for nothing.
hence, corrupt; wicked.
Mischievous; perverse; froward; guilty of disobedient or improper conduct; as, a naughty child.
Synonyms & Antonyms of naughty
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Antonyms:
- clean
- orderly
- moral
- obedient
- complying
- dutiful
- correct
- compliant
- polite
- decent
- proper
- nice
- behaved
- moral
- nice
- acquiescent
- respectable
- clean
- orderly
- obedient
- proper
- polite
- correct
- complying
- dutiful
- decent
- compliant
- acquiescent
- behaved
- submissive
- submissive
- divine
- divine
- respectable
- thoughtful
- thoughtful
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Synonyms:
- roguish
- unruly
- ruffianly
- prankish
- obstreperous
- disrespectful
- intractable
- babyish
- ornery
- indecorous
- monkeyish
- puerile
- defiant
- waggish
- impish
- impudent
- refractory
- uncouth
- ill-mannered
- headstrong
- balky
- disorderly
- mutinous
- pixieish
- wrongheaded
- unmannerly
- insurgent
- willful
- wilful
- ill-natured
- arch
- unkind
- recalcitrant
- improper
- unkindly
- elfish
- untoward
- uncontrollable
- evil
- rascally
- ungovernable
- corrupt
- rowdy
- transgressing
- infantile
- disobedient
- wayward
- inconsiderate
- restive
- impolite
- perverse
- dissolute
- thoughtless
- insolent
- monkeying
- knavish
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naughty Sentence Examples
- The naughty puppy chewed on the couch cushions instead of his toys.
- Timmy's naughty behavior in class earned him a visit to the principal's office.
- The naughty child pulled the cat's tail, causing it to hiss and run away.
- Santa Claus threatened to put naughty children on the naughty list.
- The naughty teenager snuck out of the house to attend a party.
- The naughty squirrel stole acorns from the bird feeder.
- The naughty cat knocked over a vase and shattered it.
- The naughty employee was caught stealing from the company.
- The naughty ghost haunted the old house, causing mischief and scares.
- The naughty student wrote inappropriate words on the whiteboard.
FAQs About the word naughty
suggestive of sexual impropriety, badly behavedHaving little or nothing., Worthless; bad; good for nothing., hence, corrupt; wicked., Mischievous; perverse; fro
mischievous, bad, wild, childish, wicked, misbehaving, immature, errant, froward, contrary
clean, orderly, moral, obedient, complying, dutiful, correct, compliant, polite, decent
The naughty puppy chewed on the couch cushions instead of his toys.
Timmy's naughty behavior in class earned him a visit to the principal's office.
The naughty child pulled the cat's tail, causing it to hiss and run away.
Santa Claus threatened to put naughty children on the naughty list.
