To pronounce "devilled", say DEV-ill-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
devilled
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"devilled" has 3 syllables: dev-ill-ed. It rhymes with disheveled and reveled, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: deviled — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Devilled" has 3 syllables: dev · ill · ed.
Devilled: To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
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