Devilry and Trickery

Devilry

Devilry noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.
Usage example: children always getting into some devilry
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Synonyms for Devilry

Trickery and devilry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trickery" instead a noun "Devilry".

Nearby Word: devil

Trickery

Trickery noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.

Devilry and trickery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devilry" instead a noun "Trickery".

Nearby Words: trick, tricky, tricking
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