Mischievous Characters In Literature

noun a person who causes trouble or annoyance on purpose

• The school had to deal with a notorious mischief maker who was causing disruptions in class.
• Watch out for that mischief maker, he's always up to no good.
• That mischief maker is a real troublemaker, always stirring up trouble.
• She was known as the mischief maker of the group, always coming up with wild ideas.

noun behavior or actions that cause trouble or harm

adjective mischievous (related to causing mischief)

• The children were caught causing mischief in the school hallway.
• I heard Jenny got up to some mischief at the party last night.
• Don't be such a mischief-maker, just follow the rules.
• His mischievous smile hinted at the mischief he was planning.

noun a person who cheats or deceives others, typically for their own gain

adjective relating to or characteristic of a trickster

• The trickster in the folklore played cunning pranks on unsuspecting villagers.
• That guy is such a trickster, always pulling pranks on his friends.
• Watch out for that trickster, he's always up to no good.
• The politician was known as a trickster for his deceptive tactics in the election campaign.