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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deviltry, such as: cruelty, devilment, devilry, evil, evildoing, and iniquity.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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She had looked so small and young; and who could know what deviltry lurked abroad that night?
THE AMAZING INTERLUDEMARY ROBERTS RINEHARTHaving permitted her to influence him so far, out of pure deviltry, he seemed determined to make her regret it.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONHe characterized both the meta or medicine dances and the wabeno dances by a term which may be translated deviltry.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTShe left shortly after you went, and she means some deviltry.
RIDERS OF THE SILENCESJOHN FREDERICKWhat of decency or what of deviltry lay behind the mask that Renwick had seen?
THE SECRET WITNESSGEORGE GIBBSTo that remorseless creature, Steve Gillis, this was a golden opportunity for deviltry of a kind that delighted his soul.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINEShe did not like the taste at all at first, but the wild and daring deviltry of the practice sustained her, and she persevered.
THE SECRET GLORYARTHUR MACHEN"Such cunning is not without its deviltry," exclaimed Hawkeye, when he met the disappointed looks of his assistants.
THE LAST OF THE MOHICANSJAMES FENIMORE COOPERAndy had one good point: he never lied except in an irresponsible mood of pure deviltry.
THE HAPPY FAMILYBERTHA MUZZY BOWERHe looked capable of almost any deviltry, but Andy did not give much time to speculating upon what he would try to do.
THE HAPPY FAMILYBERTHA MUZZY BOWERWORDS RELATED TO DEVILTRY
- abomination
- antisocial behavior
- atrocity
- breach
- break
- caper
- case
- corruption
- criminality
- delict
- delictum
- delinquency
- depravity
- dereliction
- deviltry
- diablerie
- enormity
- evil
- evil behavior
- evildoing
- fast one
- fault
- felony
- hit
- illegality
- infraction
- infringement
- iniquity
- job
- lawlessness
- malefaction
- malfeasance
- misconduct
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- mortal sin
- offense
- outrage
- peccancy
- racket
- scandal
- sin
- sneak
- tort
- transgression
- trespass
- unlawful act
- vice
- villainy
- violation
- wickedness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
- atrocity
- catastrophe
- devilment
- devilry
- deviltry
- diablerie
- dirty trick
- evil
- fault
- friskiness
- frolicsomeness
- funny business
- gag
- harm
- high jinks
- hurt
- ill
- injury
- misbehavior
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- rascality
- roguery
- roguishness
- sabotage
- shenanigans
- sportiveness
- tomfoolery
- transgression
- vandalism
- waggery
- waggishness
- waywardness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
- atrocity
- catastrophe
- devilment
- devilry
- deviltry
- diablerie
- dirty trick
- evil
- fault
- friskiness
- frolicsomeness
- funny business
- gag
- harm
- high jinks
- hurt
- ill
- impishness
- injury
- misbehavior
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- rascality
- roguery
- roguishness
- sabotage
- shenanigans
- sportiveness
- tomfoolery
- transgression
- vandalism
- waggery
- waggishness
- waywardness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.