Found 3 items, similar to Diabolic.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: diabolic
diabolic
adj 1: 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” [syn:
devilish,
diabolical,
mephistophelian,
mephistophelean]
2: 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” [syn:
demonic,
diabolical,
fiendish,
hellish,
infernal,
satanic,
unholy]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Diabolic
Diabolic
\Di`a*bol"ic\, Diabolical
\Di`a*bol"ic*al\, a. [L.
diabolicus, Gr. ? devilish, slanderous: cf. F. diabolique.
See
Devil.]
1. Pertaining to the devil; resembling, or appropriate, or
appropriate to, the devil; befitting hell or satan;
devilish; infernal; impious; as, a diabolic or diabolical
temper or act; the diabolical expression on his face;
fires lit up a diabolic scene.
“Diabolic power.”
--Milton.
“The diabolical institution.” --Motley.
Syn: devilish, mephistophelian, mephistophelean.
[1913 Webster]
2. showing a wicked cunning or ingenuity; as, the cold
calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen.
Syn: devilish, mephistophelian, mephistophelean.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. extremely evil or cruel; atrocious; outrageously wicked;
as, diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils;
diabolical torturers taking pleasure in their craft.
Syn: demonic, fiendish, hellish, infernal, nefarious,
satanic.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] --
Di`a*bol"ic*al*ly,
adv. --
Di`a*bol"ic*al*ness, n.