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Characteristic of or befitting Satan; Extremely wicked; Devillike; Diabolical.

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Usage examples (26)
  • At the corners his eyebrows were lifted, giving an expression of satanical fury to his face.
  • In the dark times of the Papacy, all stories are full of satanical delusions, in fantastical apparitions, horrors, spectrums, and the like effects of darkness.
  • Nothing but the satanical pride of the hearts of men, which will admit of no effects of infinite wisdom but what they suppose they can comprehend, can shut their eyes...
  • The Europe minister, Jim Murphy, will tonight call for a "mature" debate about the EU amid claims the union has "satanical powers", that it represents a "coup d'état"...
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