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Textual thesaurus for "devilish"

(adj) mephistophelean, mephistophelian, diabolic, diabolical

showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

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


(adj) roguish, rascally

playful in an appealingly bold way

a roguish grin


(adv) devilishly

in a playfully devilish manner

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