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No. 4,636 in Dutch

duivelse

"Duivelse" means "devilish" or "evil" in English.

In a sentence

  • De duivelse storm vernietigde alles op zijn pad.

    The devilish storm destroyed everything in its path.

    The word 'duivelse' describes the storm as malevolent and destructive, emphasizing its threatening and overpowering nature.

  • Hij heeft een duivelse lach op zijn gezicht.

    He has a devilish laugh on his face.

    The word 'duivelse' depicts the laugh as sinister or mischievous, potentially invoking an eerie or playful quality.

  • De spreker gebruikte een duivelse retoriek om de menigte te beïnvloeden.

    The speaker used a devilish rhetoric to influence the crowd.

    The term 'duivelse' characterizes the rhetoric as manipulative or cunning, portraying a negative or devious intent in persuading others.

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