All English words - page 1444

Meanings of Deviling:

verb

Act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional.

Usage examples:

There is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the bar

noun

(in christian and jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; satan.

Usage examples:

Belief in the devil

Meanings of Devilish:

adjective

Like or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty.

Usage examples:

Devilish tortures

adverb

Very; extremely.

Usage examples:

A devilish clever chap

Meanings of Devilishly:

adverb

In a devilish manner.

Usage examples:

With an expression halfway between knowing and devilishly dirty, he stood upright, picked her up in…

Meanings of Devilism:

noun

Action or conduct characteristic of a devil; devilishness; wickedness, evil.

Meanings of Devilize:

verb

To transform into a devil; to make devilish in nature or character.

Meanings of Devilized:

adjective

Transformed into a devil; made devilish or wicked.

Meanings of Devilkin:

noun

A little devil, an imp; a demonic underling.

Meanings of Devilkins:

noun

A little devil, an imp; a demonic underling.

Meanings of Devilled:

adjective

(of food) cooked with hot seasoning.

Usage examples:

Devilled kidneys

verb

Act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional.

Usage examples:

There is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the bar

Meanings of Devilling:

verb

Act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional.

Usage examples:

There is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the bar

noun

(in christian and jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; satan.

Usage examples:

Belief in the devil

Meanings of Devilment:

noun

Reckless mischief; wild spirits.

Usage examples:

His eyes were blazing with devilment

Meanings of Devilments:

noun

Reckless mischief; wild spirits.

Usage examples:

His eyes were blazing with devilment

Meanings of Devilries:

noun

An evil action or activity that is connected with devils or the devil

Usage examples:

I lack words to describe such devilry., according to folklore the little demons come into their own…

Meanings of Devilry:

noun

Wicked activity.

Usage examples:

Some devilry was afoot

Meanings of Devils:

noun

(in christian and jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; satan.

Usage examples:

Belief in the devil

verb

Act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional.

Usage examples:

There is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the bar

Meanings of Devilship:

noun

The status, condition, or quality of being a devil; diabolical nature or essence.

Meanings of Deviltry:

noun

Archaic variant of devilry.

Meanings of Devilward:

adverb

Towards or in the direction of the devil; to hell or damnation. also occasionally as adjective compare "hellward".

Meanings of Devilwood:

noun

A small evergreen tree native to the south-eastern united states and to mexico, osmanthus americanus (family oleaceae), having hard wood which is difficult to cut or work.

Meanings of Devious:

adjective

Showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals.

Usage examples:

He's as devious as a politician needs to be

Meanings of Deviously:

adverb

In a way that is dishonest or tricks people, but is often also clever and successful

Usage examples:

He smiled deviously at rob., the plot of the play is deviously clever.

Meanings of Deviousness:

noun

The quality of being dishonest or tricking people, but often also being clever and successful

Usage examples:

This is a movie that explores the deviousness of human nature., lucy's deviousness hurt lem deeply.

Meanings of Devise:

verb

Plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.

Usage examples:

A training programme should be devised

noun

A clause in a will leaving something, especially real estate, to someone.

Usage examples:

The issue, however, is whether the language of the devise of the somerset estate can fairly be inte…

Meanings of Devised:

verb

Plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.

Usage examples:

A training programme should be devised

noun

A clause in a will leaving something, especially real estate, to someone.

Usage examples:

The issue, however, is whether the language of the devise of the somerset estate can fairly be inte…

Meanings of Devisee:

noun

A person to whom something, especially real estate, is left by the terms of a will.

Usage examples:

The nephew was to be devisee of the uncle's property