Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Devil.
How to pronounce devil:
US
Devil - as a noun
An evil supernatural being
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
daemon9daimon9demon8fiend9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evil spiritHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(judeo-christian and islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of god; tempter of mankind; master of hell
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beelzebublucifer12old nickprince of darknesssatanthe tempterA word used in exclamations of confusion
Example: "What the devil"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deuce8dickens14A rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
Example: "He chased the young hellions out of his yard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heller9hellion10A cruel wicked and inhuman person
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demon8fiend9monster9ogre5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disagreeable personunpleasant personHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Devil - as a verb
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Example: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annoy8bother11chafe13get atget togravel10irritate8nark8nettle6rag4rile4vex13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displease12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Coat or stuff with a spicy paste
Example: "Devilled eggs"
Example Sentences
"He is known to be the devil of the company, always causing trouble."
"The young boy was scared of the devil in his nightmares."
"She had a devil of a time trying to fix her car."
"The devil suddenly appeared before them, wearing a black cloak."
"Don't trust him, he's a cunning devil."
Word Game Points
Is DEVIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, devil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEVIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is DEVIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, devil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEVIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DEVIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, devil is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEVIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
