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Webster 1913 Edition
Naughtiness
Naugh′ti-ness
,Noun.
The quality or state of being naughty; perverseness; badness; wickedness.
I know thy pride, and the
naughtiness
of thine heart. 1 Sam. xvii. 28.
Webster 1828 Edition
Naughtiness
NAUGHTINESS
,Noun.
1.
Badness; wickedness; evil principle or purpose. I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thy heart. 1 Samuel 17.
2.
Slight wickedness of children; perverseness; mischievousness., a. Nauty.
1.
Wicked; corrupt. A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. Proverbs 6.
2.
Bad; worthless.The other basket had very naughty figs. Jeremiah 24.
3.
Mischievous; perverse; froward; as a naughty child. It is now seldom used except in the latter sense, as applied to children.