Devilish and Sadistic

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Devilish adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.

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Sadistic and devilish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Devilish".

Nearby Words: devil, devilishly

Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

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Devilish and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devilish" instead an adjective "Sadistic".

Nearby Words: sadism, sadistically, sadist

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