What is the opposite of mischievous?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble, especially in a playful way (of an action or statement) Opposite of causing or intended to cause harm or trouble Opposite of treating serious issues with inappropriate humor Opposite of having a fun-loving or high-spirited disposition or manner Opposite of playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way Opposite of deliberately or affectedly playful and teasing Opposite of causing distress to someone's feelings Opposite of having a flippant demeanor that is not appreciated under the circumstances Opposite of mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent Opposite of inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business Opposite of having a reasonable chance of success Opposite of causing, or capable of causing, harm Opposite of having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature Opposite of showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness of something Opposite of bitingly or humorously intelligent in nature … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble, especially in a playful way obedient good nice polite behaved behaving orderly acquiescent biddable dutiful deferential courteous observant amenable subservient tractable compliant obsequious complaisant conformable seemly docile obeisant respectful duteous governable restrained reverential controllable mannerly pliant disciplined submissive venerating yielding law-abiding well behaved well-behaved well disciplined well-mannered well trained well-trained decorous civil meek retiring mousey timid mousy shy ruly moral respectable gracious considerate thoughtful good-mannered gentlemanly calm willing regardful obliging amiable unquestioning manageable accepting submitting proper afraid fearful attentive genteel refined civilizedUS controlled pure ladylike innocent subdued unmischievous tame civilisedUK righteous correct normal docious angelic cherubic mature angelical complying agreeable affable good-natured pleasant gentle cultured unassuming sociable decent well brought up well-brought-up well-disciplined charming pliable well brought-up well mannered accommodating poised kindly adaptable polished devoted well-bred elegant faithful conscientious teachable well-regulated more ❯ “They described him as a well-behaved, shy boy with good manners and an angelic face.” Adjective ▲ (of an action or statement) Opposite of causing or intended to cause harm or trouble harmless innocent innocuous inoffensive benign bland mild anodyne safe tame undamaging unharmful gentle nontoxic unobjectionable hurtless innoxious unoffensive non-toxic not hurtful friendly good meaningless soft guiltless nonprovocative offenseless inobnoxious playful unthreatening well-intentioned well-meant benevolent painless beneficial healthy salubrious risk-free unhazardous undisruptive uninjurious nonirritating nonviolent low-risk riskless helping favorableUS promising advantageous favourableUK auspicious nonpoisonous unpolluted nonvenomous noncorrosive nonlethal nonfatal nondestructive non-poisonous noninfectious nonpolluting non-irritant more ❯ “It seems a pretty harmless form of entertainment that may even encourage a healthy scepticism in its audience.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of treating serious issues with inappropriate humor sincere earnest genuine honest real heartfelt true unaffected wholehearted candid unfeigned frank guileless serious cordial devout straightforward fervent unpretentious upfront authentic forthright legitimate truthful direct straight blunt up front comforting praising regaling “I was being sincere when I accepted your challenge to a boxing match.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of having a fun-loving or high-spirited disposition or manner subdued passive quiet unresponsive restrained serious submissive cowed downcast impassive conservative dispirited grave remote unemotional calm despondent passionless unconcerned understated apathetic earnest lifeless somberUS spiritless dispassionate dull inactive sobersided tempered controlled detached mellow phlegmatic sad sober chastened gloomy humorlessUS repressed solemn depressed indifferent morose sombreUK undemonstrative withdrawn aloof humourlessUK muted unmoved emotionless lethargic pensive sedate unhappy low-key low-keyed serious-minded toned-down staid stiff dry unsmiling straight-faced uncoy unplayful “He had proved to be an interesting, if slightly morbid and subdued, traveling companion.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way behaving boring common dependable dramatic normal practical reasonable regular sad sensible serious standard tragic unfunny usual Adjective ▲ Opposite of deliberately or affectedly playful and teasing inferior Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing distress to someone's feelings comforting pleasant benevolent kindly kind compassionate considerate loving good benign caring unselfish generous indulgent thoughtful tender friendly benignant beneficent obliging gracious congenial amiable sympathetic warm-hearted big-hearted good-natured gentle nonthreatening anodyne harmless agreeable nonmalignant favourableUK genial wholesome liberal favorableUS inoffensive helpful complaisant affectionate cordial approachable warm merciful hurtless innocent goodhearted accommodating lovable affable non-malignant good-humoredUS well disposed tender-hearted good-humouredUK innocuous soft-hearted lovely magnanimous pleasing humane decent charitable chivalrous unmalicious kindhearted unstinting giving nice tenderhearted ungrudging warmhearted good-hearted kind-hearted more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of having a flippant demeanor that is not appreciated under the circumstances serious highbrow highbrowed thoughtful earnest genuine intelligent no-nonsense sincere authentic forthright glum honest intellectual introspective pensive real solemn somberUS austere cultured dour grave intellective ruminative sedate sober sombreUK staid stern subdued sullen unaffected bona fide cerebral cultivated learned thought-provoking true-blue up-front intense grim deadpan resolute unfunny reflective contemplative severe deep in thought threatening menacing unpleasant unsettling worrying upsetting downbeat sickening awful dire resolved joyless dreadful dangerous unamusing horrible terrible sobering grievous deep nasty cheerless heartfelt strong tragic unhumorous major pivotal dinkum crucial urgent bad humourlessUK painful unsmiling ghastly significant vital alarming unplayful extreme humorlessUS important pressing stony-faced no joke long-faced straight-faced life-threatening formal profound not to be laughed at bound and determined no laughing matter fundamental key noteworthy critical essential ponderous considerable consequential acute all-important more ❯ “Please refrain from making any cute comments while we attempt to have a serious discussion about this matter.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent noble virtuous honorableUS honourableUK good just moral upright inoffensive innocuous pleasant sweet-smelling righteous respectable upstanding exemplary scrupulous godly excellent irreprehensible benevolent ethical moralistic decent reputable honest irreproachable incorruptible principled sinless commendable trustworthy impeccable inculpable unimpeachable pure meritorious guiltless admirable kind right unbribable untarnished sublime high-minded high-principled behaved more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of inclined or having a tendency to meddle or interfere in other people's business unobtrusive avoiding detached dodging ignorant Adjective ▲ Opposite of having a reasonable chance of success unsporting unfair dishonest unsportsmanlike Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing, or capable of causing, harm beneficial advantageous auspicious good favorableUS favourableUK fortunate positive useful valuable benevolent profitable promising behooveful fruitful kindly effective rewarding suitable gratifying helpful inspiring gainful productive propitious encouraging instrumental opportune uplifting anodyne constructive supportive worthy benefic beneficent prosperous worthwhile benignant lucky nice wholesome “Research shows that having a balanced diet will have a beneficial effect on your health.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature aboveboard artless coarse honest rough stupid unintelligent Adjective ▲ Opposite of showing or suggesting that one has knowledge or awareness of something unknowing Adjective ▲ Opposite of bitingly or humorously intelligent in nature banal cliched clichéd bland boring cliché-ridden routine stereotypical tired trite unoriginal brainless bromidic common corny dull facile formulaic garden variety hackneyed humdrum humorlessUS humourlessUK insipid lame lowbrow mundane pedestrian played out predictable prosaic run-of-the-mill stereotyped stereotypic stock threadbare uninspired vapid witless mediocre unamusing unimaginative vanilla woeful unfunny “He had the wit of a dead fish and constantly delivered retorts that were banal and clichéd.” Find more words! 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Sentences with the word mischievous Words that rhyme with mischievous What is the adjective for mischievous? What is the noun for mischievous? What is the adverb for mischievous? Translations for mischievous Use our Antonym Finder Nearby Words mischievous act mischievously mischievousness mischievousnesses miscible miscibly mischiefs mischief-making mischief-maker mischiefmaker mischief mischaracterize 11-letter Words Starting With m mi mis misc misch mischi mischie mischiev mischievo mischievou