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devilish

/ˈdɛvəlɪʃ/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Resembling a devil.
  2. Characteristic of a devil.
  3. Extreme, excessive.
  4. Devilishly; very; exceedingly.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

diabolic(English)mephistophelean(English)mephistophelian(English)playful(English)rascally(English)wicked(English)diabolical(English)roguish(English)grin(English)impressions(English)homicide(English)witchcraft(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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