Devilish
Devilish adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.
Tongue-in-cheek and devilish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tongue-in-cheek" instead an adjective "Devilish".
Nearby Words: devil, devilishly
Tongue-in-cheek
Tongue-in-cheek adjective - Cleverly amusing in tone.
Devilish and tongue-in-cheek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devilish" instead an adjective phrase "Tongue-in-cheek".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- arch and devilish
- arch and tongue-in-cheek
- playful and devilish
- playful and tongue-in-cheek
- sly and devilish
- sly and tongue-in-cheek
- teasing and devilish
- teasing and tongue-in-cheek
- sportive and devilish
- sportive and tongue-in-cheek
- mischievous and devilish
- mischievous and tongue-in-cheek
- frolicsome and devilish
- frolicsome and tongue-in-cheek
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Tongue-in-cheek and Devilish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devilish/tongue-in-cheek
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