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devilish vs mephistophelean

mephistophelean vs devilish

devilish and mephistophelean both are adjectives.

devilish is an adverb but mephistophelean is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devilish No Yes No Yes
mephistophelean No Yes No No
As adjectives, devilish and mephistophelean are synonyms defined as:
  • devilish and mephistophelean: showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
Other synonyms of devilish include diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian.
devilish (adjective) mephistophelean (adjective)
showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
playful in an appealingly bold way
devilish (adverb) mephistophelean (adverb)
in a playfully devilish manner
Difference between devilish and mephistophelean

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