DEVILISH definition: of, like, or befitting a devil; diabolical; fiendish. See examples of devilish used in a sentence.

A devilish idea or action is cruel or unpleasant. .the devilish destructiveness of modern weapons.

The meaning of DEVILISH is resembling or befitting a devil. How to use devilish in a sentence. Did you know?

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Definition of devilish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word devilish. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

DEVILISH meaning: 1. evil or morally bad: 2. morally bad but in an attractive way: 3. extremely difficult or clever…. Learn more.

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