Meaning of the word mischievously in English

What does mischievously mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mischievously

US /ˈmɪs.tʃə.vəs.li/
UK /ˈmɪs.tʃɪ.vəs.li/

Adverb

in a way that shows a playful desire to cause trouble or annoyance

Example:
He grinned mischievously, knowing he was about to play a trick.
Her eyes twinkled mischievously as she whispered the secret plan.
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