😈devilry

noun
/ˈdɛvɪlri/

Meaning

Wicked or cruel behavior; mischievous actions.

Example Sentences

The children were full of devilry on Halloween night.

Synonyms

mischief, wickedness, naughtiness, evil

Antonyms

goodness, virtue

Collocations

acts of devilry, childish devilry, pure devilry

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