devilishly Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb as a devil; in an evil manner
fiendishly; diabolically.
- his writing could be diabolically satiric
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adverb in a playfully devilish manner
devilish.
- the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever
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adverb (used as intensives) extremely
deadly; insanely; deucedly; madly.
- she was madly in love
- deadly dull
- deadly earnest
- deucedly clever
- insanely jealous