🔄 Synonyms of "Devilish"
10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| evilnoun | Intending to harm; malevolent. |
| wicked | Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible. |
| playful | liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive. |
| roguish | (idiomatic) Mischievous and playful. |
| mephistophelean | Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil. |
| diabolical | Extremely wicked or cruel. |
| rascally | Like a rascal. |
| diabolic | (especially) Wicked; evil; cruel. |
| devilishly | In a devilish manner. |
| mephistophelian | Alternative form of Mephistophelean. [Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Devilish"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| diabolic | (especially) Wicked; evil; cruel. |
| mephistophelean | Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil. |
| mephistophelian | Alternative form of Mephistophelean. [Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.] |
| playful | liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive. |
| rascally | Like a rascal. |
| wicked | Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible. |
| diabolical | Extremely wicked or cruel. |
| roguish | (idiomatic) Mischievous and playful. |
| evilnoun | Intending to harm; malevolent. |
| demonic | Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac. |
| devilnoun | (theology) The chief devil; Satan. |
| satanicnoun | Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical. |
| infernalnoun | Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish. |
| diaboliquenoun | — |
| fiendlike | Resembling a fiend. |
| devillike | Like a devil; diabolical. |
| devil's own | Intense. |
| devilsome | In manner, like the devil; characterised or marked by devilry; (by extension) causing mischief or trouble; problematic |
| demonlikenoun | Resembling a demon in form or action |
| fiendish | Very difficult. |
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