diabolical in English dictionary

  • diabolical

    Meanings and definitions of "diabolical"

    • Extremely wicked or cruel.
    • Of or concerning the devil; satanic.
    • adjective
      Extremely wicked or cruel.
    • adjective
      Of or concerning the devil; satanic.
    • Resembling or characteristic of a devil.
    • adjective
      extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces"
    • adjective
      showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil; "devilish schemes"; "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen"; "the diabolical expression on his face"; "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"

    Synonyms of "diabolical" in English dictionary

    demonic, mephistophelian, satanic are the top synonyms of "diabolical" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of diabolical

    • diabolical ( comparative more diabolical, superlative most diabolical)
    • diabolical (comparative more diabolical, superlative most diabolical)
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