Mephistophelean
- a word derived from Mephistopheles.
Example Sentences
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Bowie, sporting an Alexander McQueen coat and a mephistophelean goatee, wore his half-century of less than healthy living lightly.
From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2016
His mephistophelean eyebrows were raised interrogatively, and he was smiling so as to exhibit a row of uneven yellow teeth.
From The Yellow Claw by Rohmer, Sax