she-devil
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8.8
- noun
- /ˈʃiːˌdɛvəl/
- Offensive
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diablesa
- Because a she-devil stole it!
- called her a she-devil
- she-devil, a witch
- red-haired she-devil
Examples
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She was known as the she-devil of the office, always plotting to undermine her colleagues.
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Split, one's an angel, the other's a she-devil.
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- "Good work, White She-Devil." - Thanks.
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Uh, White She-Devil, what you doing here?
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Kiss me, you savage she-devil!
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If I don't turn it in soon, the she-devil will make my life hell.
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This little she-devil doesn't even try to act innocent.
Fiction book (1992) -
The she-devil writes for Pravda!
Blog text (29) -
That miserable, manipulating, loathsome she-devil of a witch!
Fiction book (1995) -
You're a she-devil.
Synonyms
470
3.3
A very cruel person who hurts others without pity
106
5.1
A cruel person who causes great harm to others
15
7.5
A person who does bad things to hurt other people
12
8.4
A woman people see as mean and quick to anger
8
9.9
A cruel greedy woman who treats others badly
8
9.9
A woman who is often angry and mean to other people
5
4.4
A cruel person who hurts others or treats them very badly
3
9.9
An unpleasant, bossy older woman who scolds people
2
7.1
A woman who plays the bad person in a story
2
9.9
A woman seen as shameless or immoral, often used as an insult
1
9.6
A very evil person who hurts and frightens others
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8.6
A woman who is very cruel to other people
1
9.9
A woman people call immoral or who uses others to gain power
1
8.9
A woman who is fierce, frightening, and tries to control others
A person people think is extremely cruel or evil
An insulting name for a cruel or troublesome person
Antonyms
How Cruel
- Offensive
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8.8
- Offensive
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7.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
She-devil joins she and devil. Devil means 'an evil spirit' or 'a very bad person', so calling someone a she-devil paints a clear picture of a woman who is cruel or wicked.