0 behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, that is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage -- (人、行為等)愛惡作劇的,好搗亂的,頑皮的,淘氣的
I believe that he was mischievous in the remarks he made and that they can do no one any good.
We do not consider public expenditure or public investment to be mischievous.
I will not describe some of the propaganda as mischievous, but it has certainly been misleading.
There are bad police officers, there are mischievous police officers and there are police officers who will harass.
Then there is a possibly larger section who take a mischievous satisfaction from discomforting the gentry, as they see it.
I believe that argument to be absolutely mischievous from every point of view.
In my opinion that is unsound, unworkable, and totally mischievous.
I say again: it is sloppy, inaccurate and mischievous, because it is not true.