Meaning of the word devilish in English
What does devilish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
devilish
US /ˈdev.əl.ɪʃ/
UK /ˈdev.əl.ɪʃ/
Adjective
1.
like a devil; evil or mischievous
Example:
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He gave a devilish grin as he planned his prank.
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The children had a devilish gleam in their eyes.
2.
extremely difficult or annoying
Example:
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This puzzle is absolutely devilish!
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The task proved to be a devilish challenge.