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mischievously / ˈmɪsʧɪvəsli /adverbIn a way that shows a playful desire to cause trouble
Phoebe walks in, smiling mischievously.
playfullyroguishlyimpishly
subtle / ˈsʌtl /adjectiveNot delicate or understated; obvious
His approach to the problem wasn't exactly subtle.
obviousblatantovert
The range within which someone can hear or be heard
out of earshot
hearing distancelistening range
unbearable / ʌnˈber.ə.bəl /adjectiveso unpleasant, painful, or annoying that you feel unable to stand it
the heat was unbearable
intolerableinsufferable
to smile broadly, especially in a pleased, satisfied, or slightly mischievous way
She grins at the camera.
smilesmirk
innocently / ˈɪnəsəntli /adverbin a way that suggests you do not know something or have done something wrong, even though you do
Phoebe smiles innocently.
naivelyingenuously
To move or raise (something) so that one side is higher than the other
Phoebe tilts her head.
leaninclinetip
To enter a place suddenly and forcefully
She bursts into the room.
enterrushstorm
shaky / ˈʃeɪki /adjectiveUnsteady or trembling
His voice was shaky as he spoke.
tremulousunsteady
juicy / ˈdʒuːsi /adjectivefull of interest and excitement
That's juicy gossip.
scandalousrevealinginteresting
To be very nervous or anxious
He's sweating bullets before his presentation.
anxiousnervous
urgently / ˈɜːrdʒəntli /adverbwith great haste or intensity
spoke urgently
desperatelyearnestly