naughtily

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Adverbial naughtily has 1 sense

badly, mischievously, naughtily - in a disobedient or naughty way; "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"
Derived from adjective naughty₂

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Term: Naughtily

Part of speech

Adverb

Sense 1

Description: In a mischievous or playful manner; with a lack of seriousness or obedience.

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Sample sentence: She grinned naughtily and snatched the cookie from the jar when her mother wasn't looking.

Sense 2

Description: In a wicked or morally improper manner; with a lack of decency or restraint.

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Sample sentence: The villain twirled his mustache naughtily before executing his malevolent plan.

Sense 3

Description: In an unsuccessful or unproductive manner; with a lack of achievement or progress.

Sample sentence: He studied lazily and ended up failing the exam, realizing he had spent the entire semester naughtily.

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