Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "devil" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

angel cakewalk god

Typical Location

hell

Capable Of

play fiddle really well

Causes Desire

lie

Coordinate Terms

between the devil and the deep blue sea devil to pay

Defined As

archetype of shadow

Derived Terms

Cartesian devil Devil's Bridge Devil's Broom fire Devil's Dyke Devil's Island Devil's Night Devil's Rings Devil's Sea Devil's Tower Devil's Triangle Devil's bolete Devil's buttermilk Devils Hole Devils Lake Jersey Devil Red Devils Seven Devils Tasmanian devil Tassie devil Tazzie devil The Devils Wilderness archdevil be a devil bedevil better the devil you know better the devil you know than the devil you don't better the devil you know than the devil you don't know better the devil you know than the one you don't better the devil you know than the one you don't know between the devil and the deep blue sea between the devil and the deep blue sea blue devil blue devils cast out the Devil with Beelzebub dance with the devil daredevil deal with the devil demidevil devil a bit devil bird devil bolt devil chase devil dance devil dancer devil dancing devil devil devil dodger devil dog devil facial tumor disease devil frog devil grass devil in disguise devil in music devil in one's eyes devil is beating his wife and marrying his daughter devil is in the details devil is kissing his wife devil lies in the details devil negation devil ray devil screecher devil seam devil seam devil sign devil smoke devil stick devil sticks devil strip devil take the hindmost devil to pay devil to pay devil to pay, and no pitch hot devil wagon devil's advocate devil's antlers devil's apple devil's beating his wife devil's bit devil's books devil's bread devil's candle devil's claws devil's coach-horse devil's corkscrew devil's cotton devil's cucumber devil's dandruff devil's darning needle devil's doorbell devil's dozen devil's dung devil's dust devil's fig devil's finger devil's flute devil's food cake devil's garden devil's gold devil's grip devil's hand devil's herb devil's horse devil's interval devil's ivy devil's lane devil's lettuce devil's luck devil's nettle devil's own devil's paintbrush devil's picture books devil's proof devil's purse devil's ropes devil's shoestring devil's snuffbox devil's staircase devil's strip devil's tattoo devil's threesome devil's toenail devil's tongue devil's trumpet devil's vine devil's walking stick devil's wheel devil-in-a-bush devil-in-a-mist devil-in-the-bush devil-lore devil-may-care devil-on-the-neck devil-ridden devildom deviled deviled egg deviled egg deviled ham deviled ham deviless devilet devilette deviling devilish devilism devility devilize devilkin devilkind devilled devilled egg devilled egg devilled ham devilled ham devilled sausages devilled sausages devilless devillike devillish devilment devilock devilry devils on horseback devilship devilsome deviltry devilward devilwood dirt devil dust devil fire devil fire-devil firedevil folk devil foreign devil full of the devil give the devil his due go to the devil go-devil handsome devil hay devil he who sups with the devil should have a long spoon he-devil hickory horned devil how the devil idle hands are the devil's playthings idle hands are the devil's tools idle hands are the devil's workshop idle hands make work for the devil kill devil kill-devil let the devil out luck of the devil lucky devil mountain devil native devil needs must when the devil drives noonday devil outdevil play the devil with poor devil printer's devil pull the devil by the tail raise the devil red devil ring the devil's doorbell scary devil monastery sea devil seadevil sell one's soul to the devil she-devil shoulder devil silver-tongued devil snow devil soot devil speak of the devil speak of the devil and he appears speak of the devil and he shall appear steam devil subdevil talk of the devil tell the truth and shame the devil the Devil makes work for idle hands the devil the devil a one the devil finds work for idle hands the devil has all the best tunes the devil is a liar the devil is in the detail the devil is in the details the devil looks after his own the devil takes care of his own the devil we know is better than the devil we don't the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know the devil you know the devil you know is better than the devil you don't the devil you know is better than the devil you don't know the devil you say thorny devil underdevil undevil water devil what the Devil where the devil white devil who the devil why the devil yoke-devil

Context

christian science cookery cooking cycling dialectal euphemistically religion slang theology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bad hat cook disagreeable person displease evil spirit exclaiming exclamation fix make mischief-maker prepare ready trouble maker troublemaker troubler unpleasant person

Type Of (IsA)

evil spirit exclamation trouble

Manner Of

cook

Related Terms

Al-Shaytaan Lucifer Satan angel daeva demon diablo diabolo enemy ghoul jinn nasnas

Related Terms

angel annoy awkward azazel bedevil bother cayenne pepper conscience cook cotton creature cut demon dust devil eliminate endurance enemy erring event evil grill harbor hell islam lawyer lucifer lucky devil machine mischievous naughty opinion particular pepper poor devil rag ravana reckless rider satan season shelled sidedish spirited tasmanian devil tear wicked work

Similar Terms

chafe

Synonym Network

annoy bastard bugger demon deuce fuck heck hell hellion imp monster on earth prince of darkness satan

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.