(as) black as the devil



(as) black as the devil

1. dated Completely black; totally without light or color. The basement gives me the creeps, it's as black as the devil down there!
2. dated Of a thoroughly evil, mean-spirited, or ungenerous mindset or disposition. Looking into his eyes, I saw his heart was as black as the devil.
See also: black, devil

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EnnioEN-nyoItalian
Zandra['zændrə]
Yiftach-Biblical Hebrew
Ubon-Thai
Denisede-NEEZ (French), də-NEES (English), də-NEE-sə (Dutch)French, English, Dutch
Ardito-Italian