Definition of Devil
Noun: devil de-vul
- An evil supernatural being
- fiend, demon, daemon, daimon
- A word used in exclamations of confusion
"what the devil";
- deuce, dickens
- A rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
"he chased the young devils out of his yard";
- hellion [N. Amer], heller
- A cruel wicked and inhuman person
- monster, fiend, demon, ogre
- Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really devils me";
- annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark [Brit], nettle, gravel [US], vex, chafe
- (cooking) coat or stuff with a spicy paste
- (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
- Satan, Old Nick, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Tempter, Prince of Darkness
Anagrams containing the word devil