Mephistophelian

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling in character the spirit Mephistopheles; diabolical; sardonic; jeering; irreverent.
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  • adjective. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
  • Word Usage
    "Senate Republicans, if handed a recommendation to impeach by the House will be faced with a very tough choice as the world watches them confront a most stubborn, arrogant and unrepentent Connecticut Cowboy President and his mephistophelian inner circle:"
    Equivalent
    evil