diabolise

Questions about diabolise

What does diabolise mean?

diabolise means "turn into a devil or make devilish".

How many syllables are in diabolise?

diabolise has 4 syllables and divides as di-a-bo-lise under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for diabolise?

Close synonyms include devilize, devilise, diabolize. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is diabolise a common word?

diabolise is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.