Definitions for devilish

devilish dev·il·ish

Spelling: [dev-uh-lish, dev-lish]
IPA: /ˈdɛv ə lɪʃ, ˈdɛv lɪʃ/

Devilish is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in devilish (dehiilsv).

Definitions for devilish

adverb

  1. excessively; extremely:

adjective

  1. of, like, or befitting a devil; diabolical; fiendish.
  2. extreme; very great:

Origin of devilish

1400-50; late Middle English. See devil, -ish1

Examples for devilish

Use him as the poster child for a nasty, devilish lobbying group being the de facto fourth branch of government.

But unfortunately for us, the devilish Mr. Hyde was in charge in that case.

This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

The course teaches that devilish influence in the world is of two basic types.

You are poor, devilish poor;—that the hole in your coat assures me.

And a devilish piece of luck it was, for I have been hustling ever since.

As she disappears down the hill, Grace shoots Mormello a devilish grin: “What does she have?”

Without that rootless, worthless, devilish fancy, I might have been no worse than other people!

Depending on whether you use a Greek, Hebrew, or English number scheme, a lot of different names add up to the devilish number.

That which falleth in Heaven is devilish, but that which stumbleth on earth is human.

Word Value for devilish
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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