You can describe someone as devilish if they're nasty and cruel, although this adjective is also used for rascally or naughty people, like the devilish kids you babysit.
Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
Adjective S.
showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil; "devilish schemes"; "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen"; "the diabolical expression on his face"; "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"
Adjective S.
playful in an appealingly bold way; "a roguish grin"
Adverb
in a playfully devilish manner; "the socialists are further handicapped if they believe that capitalists are not only wicked but also devilishly clever"
a.
Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the
devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
a.
Extreme; excessive.
Devilish
This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.2.
Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
Usage Examples
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.
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