word
Devilish
DEH-vlihsh
/ˈdɛvlɪʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
devilish
Dictionary meaning
In a playfully devilish manner.
Examples
- The socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever.
- Devilish schemes.
Synonyms: devilishly
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