devilry

(Английский)

1. (countable, uncountable) Mischief.
2. (countable, uncountable) Wickedness; cruelty.
3. (countable, uncountable) An action performed with the help of a devil; witchcraft.
4. (countable, uncountable) An act of such mischief, wickedness, cruelty, or witchcraft.

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈdɛv.əl.ɹi/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: develrye

In summary

From Middle English develrye; equivalent to devil + -ry.

Синонимы

deviltry

devilment

wickedness

roguery

shenanigan

malice

viciousness

mischief

mischief-making

devildom

mischievousness

rascality

roguishness

badness

malignity

nastiness

orneriness

spite

witchcraft

malignancy

bad temper

beastliness

brutality

cattiness

cruelty

demonology

devilishness

diablerie

ill nature

immorality

iniquity

maliciousness