- of or relating to Satan
- supremely evil or wicked; diabolic
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sa•tan•ic
(sə tan′ik, sā-),USA pronunciation adj.
sa•tan′i•cal•ly, adv.
sa•tan′i•cal•ness, n.
- of Satan.
- characteristic of or befitting Satan;
extremely wicked;
devillike;
diabolical.
- Medieval Greek satanikós. See Satan, -ic
- 1660–70
sa•tan′i•cal•ness, n.
- 2. evil, devilish, hellish, fiendish, infernal.
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satanic /səˈtænɪk/, (now rarely) satanical adj
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