devilment
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.dev·il·ment
noun \ˈde-vəl-mənt, -ˌment\Definition of DEVILMENT
: mischief
See Examples of DEVILMENT
- Ruffians were breaking windows out of sheer devilment.
- <his devilment at school remains the stuff of local legend>
First Known Use of DEVILMENT
1771
Related to DEVILMENT
- Synonyms
- devilishness, mischief, devilry (or deviltry), diablerie, espièglerie, hob, impishness, knavery, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan(s), waggery, waggishness, wickedness
Rhymes with DEVILMENT
accident, aliment, Blaenau Gwent, circumvent, compartment, complement, compliment, confident, diffident, discontent, document, evident, heaven-sent, implement, incident, instrument, Jack-a-Lent, malcontent, nonevent, Occident, ornament, orient, provident, regiment, reinvent, represent, re-present, resident, Saint-Laurent, sediment, self-content, subsequent, supplement
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