Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diabolic
Adjective
/ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/
Definition
Of or like a devil; extremely evil or cruel.
Examples
- The villain had a diabolic plan to take over the world.
- She was known for her diabolic laughter that sent chills down people’s spines.
- The diabolic nature of the crime shocked the entire community.
Meaning
Diabolic refers to something that is wicked, malevolent, or reminiscent of a devil’s malevolence.
Synonyms
- evil
- devilish
- wicked
- malevolent
- satanic