HyperDic: mephistophelean

English > 1 sense of the word mephistophelean:
ADJECTIVEallmephistophelean, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelianshowing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
English > mephistophelean: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningshowing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.
Synonymsdevilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian
Broaderevilmorally bad or wrong
Spanishdiabólico, mefistofélico
NounsMephistophelesevil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul

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