Definition

diableries

noun
  1. Plural of diablery; mischievous or playful tricks; pranks or antics.
  2. Usage: Usually plural; often used in a lighthearted or humorous context
  3. Plural of diablery; devilry or wickedness; evil or malicious behavior.
  4. Usage: Archaic or literary usage; less common in modern English

Examples

  • The children's diableries during the field trip kept their teachers on their toes.
  • His harmless diableries and jokes made him popular among his classmates.
  • The novel depicted the diableries of mischievous sprites in an enchanted forest.
  • She was known for her clever diableries and witty pranks.
  • The old stories spoke of the diableries committed by demons and dark spirits.
  • Their youthful diableries eventually gave way to more responsible behavior.

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