ಅರ್ಥ : Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Devilish schemes.
The cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen.
The diabolical expression on his face.
A mephistophelian glint in his eye.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelean, mephistophelian
ಅರ್ಥ : In a playfully devilish manner.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
The socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : devilishly