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US
/ˈdɛvəɫɪʃɫi, ˈdɛvɫɪʃɫi/
]
[ UK /dˈɛvɪlɪʃli/ ]
[ UK /dˈɛvɪlɪʃli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a playfully devilish manner
the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever -
as a devil; in an evil manner
his writing could be diabolically satiric -
(used as intensives) extremely
deadly earnest
deucedly clever
deadly dull
insanely jealous
she was madly in love
How To Use devilishly In A Sentence
- First is the patia, a devilishly hot sweet and sour concoction available with chicken or vegetables.
- It is devilishly painful.
- Food leans towards European bistro style, while the devilishly handsome bartenders make mean margaritas and fantastic sangria.
- I'd be frightening were I not so devilishly adorable and totally un-Hand-That-Rocks-The-Cradle-like.
- She then glanced back up at Alex and grinned devilishly, only this time it had no real effect on him.
- This is very rare, even if you're as devilishly handsome as Yours Truly, but magic when it does happen.
- In fact, recording locales are devilishly difficult to determine.
- Because he was so devilishly attractive that she couldn't resist him?
- Intense action, devilishly passionate sex, and fascinating characters … leads readers into an amazing and inventive alternate reality. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
- the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever
