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DEVILISH

(adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Devilish.

Devilish - as an adverb

In a playfully devilish manner

Example: "The socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
devilishly

Devilish - as an adjective satellite

Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

Example: "Devilish schemes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diabolicdiabolicalmephistopheleanmephistophelian

Playful in an appealingly bold way

Example: "A roguish grin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rascallyroguish

Devilish - as an adjective

Resembling a devil.

Characteristic of a devil.

Example: "A devilish grin"

Extreme, excessive.

Example: "A devilish effort yielded a devilish success."

Example Sentences

"He had a devilish grin on his face as he played his prank."
"She came up with a devilish plan to get revenge on her ex-boyfriend."
"The kids were creating a devilish mess in the living room."
"He had a devilish sense of humor that often got him into trouble."
"She wore a devilish red dress that caught everyone's attention."
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Word Game Points

Is DEVILISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devilish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEVILISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEVILISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devilish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEVILISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DEVILISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devilish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEVILISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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