devilish in French
devilish in French is diabolique, infernal — devilish means wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
devilish in French
diabolique
Resembling a devil.
diabolique
(informal) Extreme, excessive.
infernal
(informal) Extreme, excessive.
What does "devilish" mean?
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adj Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
"He gave a devilish grin before revealing the prank."
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adv Extremely; used to intensify an adjective (informal, somewhat dated).
"It was a devilish hard exam, harder than anyone expected."
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devilish in a sentence
- He gave a devilish grin before revealing the prank.
- The riddle had a devilish twist that fooled everyone.
- It was a devilish hard exam, harder than anyone expected.
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What is "devilish" in French?
"devilish" in French is diabolique, infernal. devilish means: Wicked or mischievous in a way that recalls the devil.
How do you use "devilish" in a sentence?
Example: "He gave a devilish grin before revealing the prank." In French, "devilish" is diabolique, infernal.
Are there other ways to say "devilish" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "devilish": diabolique, infernal.
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