devilish

adj.

1. Of, resembling, or characteristic of a devil, as:
   1. Malicious; evil.
   2. Mischievous, teasing, or annoying.
2. Excessive; extreme: devilish heat.

adv.
Extremely; very.

devilishly dev'il·ish·ly adv.
devilishness dev'il·ish·ness n.

adjective

Perversely bad, cruel, or wicked: diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, ghoulish, hellish, infernal, ogreish, satanic, satanical. See kind/cruel.

adj

Definition: wicked
Antonyms: angelic, godlike, good, moral

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
  Synonyms: diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistophelean

Meaning #2: playful in an appealingly bold way
  Synonyms: rascally, roguish

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The adverb devilish has one meaning:

Meaning #1: in a playfully devilish manner
  Synonym: devilishly

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - satanisk, pokkers, djævelsk
adv. - pokkers, djævelsk

Nederlands (Dutch)
duivels, verduiveld

Français (French)
adj. - diabolique, insolent, satané, maudit, sacré, du diable
adv. - rudement, diablement

Deutsch (German)
adj. - teuflisch
adv. - furchtbar, verteufelt, schrecklich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - σατανικός, διαβολικός, ανυπόφορος

Italiano (Italian)
diabolico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - diabólico, excessivo, malicioso

Русский (Russian)
дьявольский, классный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - diabólico
adv. - diabólicamente

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - djävulsk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
魔鬼的, 穷凶极恶的, 恶魔般的, 邪恶的, 极度地, 非常

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 魔鬼的, 窮兇極惡的, 惡魔般的, 邪惡的
adv. - 極度地, 非常

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 악마의, 흉악스러운, 극도의
adv. - 극심하게

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 悪魔のような, 極悪非道な
adv. - ひどく

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) شيطاني, مفرط, الى حد بعيد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שטני, אכזרי, רע‬
adv. - ‮ביותר, מאוד‬

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