Definition of "naughtinesses" [naughtinesses]

• Plural form of naughtiness. (noun)

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• "On the contrary; just as he persists in his "naughtinesses" which are forms of life, so does he persist in loving us, in forgiving us everything, in forgetting our offenses, in longing to be with us, to embrace us, to sit upon our knees, to fall asleep on our bosom."
• "Many of the "naughtinesses" of school children belong to this class."
• ""naughtinesses," the "mysterious vapors" of little children are perhaps the occult cry of unhappiness uttered by the misunderstood soul."