devilry

[US]/ˈdɛvəlri/
[UK]/ˈdɛvəlri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.evil or wicked behavior; the study of demons or magic; pranks or mischievous acts; extreme cruelty

Phrases & Collocations

devilry at play

devilry unleashed

devilry in disguise

devilry of fate

devilry revealed

devilry incarnate

devilry and mischief

devilry abounds

Example Sentences

there was a hint of devilry in his smile.

the novel explores themes of devilry and redemption.

she laughed at the devilry of the prank.

his devilry was evident in the chaos he created.

the children were up to some devilry in the garden.

they spoke of devilry as if it were a game.

devilry lurked in the shadows of the old mansion.

the film depicted the devilry of the villain.

she couldn't believe the devilry of the rumors.

in folklore, devilry often leads to misfortune.

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