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单词 devilment
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Examples of 'devilment' in a sentence
devilment

Some spirit of devilment made her choose `You'll Never Walk Alone" for this, her debut in front of an audience.It wasn't like her to give in to Mother - usually she held out just for devilment.Aislinn's eyes widened innocently as a sparkle of devilment brightened them.

Synonyms of 'devilment'

mischief, naughtiness, mischievousness, devilry
More Synonyms of devilment
(noun) 
Definition
mischievous conduct
We sent him a Valentine card out of sheer devilment.
Synonyms
mischief
The little lad was always up to some mischief.
naughtiness
mischievousness
devilry
knavery (old-fashioned)
a hotbed of intrigue and malicious knavery
roguishness
roguery
rascality

Additional synonyms

in the sense of devilry
Definition
reckless fun or mischief
Synonyms
mischief,
monkey-business (informal),
jiggery-pokery (informal, British),
devilment,
mischievousness,
knavery (old-fashioned),
roguery,
rascality
in the sense of knavery
Definition
dishonest behaviour
a hotbed of intrigue and malicious knavery
Synonyms
dishonesty,
fraud,
corruption,
deception,
deceit,
trickery,
duplicity,
double-dealing,
chicanery,
villainy,
imposture (formal),
roguery,
rascality

Nearby words of
devilment

  • devil
  • devil-may-care
  • devilish
  • devilment
  • devilry
  • devious
  • devise

Synonyms of 'devilment'

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