Thesaurus / diablerie
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"You may be an enchantress, mistress, but the spell you cast is not diablerie," he answered in the same tone.
UNDER THE ROSEFREDERIC STEWART ISHAMA spark of the morning's diablerie flashes into the bright eyes again.
GUY KENMORE'S WIFE AND THE ROSE AND THE LILYMRS. ALEX MCVEIGH MILLERShe had a look of diablerie older than the history of woman.
UNDER THE LAWEDWINA STANTON BABCOCKAgain, as in the case of the element of diablerie, it would be possible to make technical exceptions in favour of Pickwick.
APPRECIATIONS AND CRITICISMS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENSG. K. CHESTERTONThey possessed, though, a certain vivacity and diablerie that the big, slower-witted Swede girls lacked.
HALF PORTIONSEDNA FERBERHer face took on that fascinating diablerie which men found irresistible.
DREAMERS OF THE GHETTOI. ZANGWILLHis interview with the witch has some resemblance to modern diablerie in the circumstances.
THE SUPERSTITIONS OF WITCHCRAFTHOWARD WILLIAMSGlanvil traces the steps by which a well-meaning student may unwarily be involved in diablerie.
THE SUPERSTITIONS OF WITCHCRAFTHOWARD WILLIAMSTwilight was beginning to add to its suggestions of diablerie, and the whole land to seem more and more the abode of devils.
PIECES OF EIGHTRICHARD LE GALLIENNEIn our next cut, No. 161, we give a second example of the figures in Callots peculiar diablerie.
A HISTORY OF CARICATURE AND GROTESQUETHOMAS WRIGHTWORDS RELATED TO DIABLERIE
- 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
- 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
- immorality
- infraction
- infringement
- iniquity
- job
- lawlessness
- malefaction
- malfeasance
- misconduct
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- mortal sin
- offense
- outrage
- 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
- impishness
- injury
- misbehavior
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- 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
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- 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
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- rascality
- 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
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- rascality
- roguery
- 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
- mischievousness
- misconduct
- misdoing
- misfortune
- monkey business
- naughtiness
- outrage
- playfulness
- prank
- prankishness
- rascality
- roguery
- roguishness
- sabotage
- sportiveness
- tomfoolery
- transgression
- vandalism
- waggery
- waggishness
- waywardness
- wrong
- wrongdoing
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