devilish

Letters that make devilish

s, d, e, l, h, i, v are letters that make 'devilish'

Words within devilish

devil, Devi, evil, vi, il, li, eV, VI, DE, IL, Devil, Li are words within 'devilish'


3 possible definitions for 'devilish'

Devilish as "playful in an appealingly bold way"

Under this definition, devilish is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rascally, roguish have the same meaning as 'devilish'

Derivatives of devilish

prankishness, roguishness, scamp, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, rascality, monkey, scallywag, imp are derivatives of 'devilish'.

Similar to devilish

playful is similar to devilish.


Devilish as "in a playfully devilish manner"

Under this definition, devilish is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

devilishly has the same meaning as devilish

Pertain to devilish

diabolic, diabolical, devilish, mephistophelian, mephistophelean pertain to 'devilish'.

Example of devilish used within this context

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


Devilish as "showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil"

Under this definition, devilish is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistophelean have the same meaning as 'devilish'

Derivatives of devilish

demon, Mephistopheles, heller, fiend, devil, hellion, ogre, monster are derivatives of 'devilish'.

Similar to devilish

evil is similar to devilish.

Example of devilish used within this context

"devilish schemes", "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen", "the diabolical expression on his face", "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"



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