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Synonyms for diabolical
di·a·bol·i·cal
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Princeton's WordNet
devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistopheleanadjective
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:
mephistophelian, rascally, hellish, unholy, infernal, fiendish, satanic, roguish, diabolic, devilish, mephistophelean, demonicAntonyms:
gooddemonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholyadjective
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"
Synonyms:
blasted, mephistophelian, wicked, infernal, damned, diabolic, deuced, beastly, hellish, satanic, blamed, damn, goddam, goddamned, blessed, unhallowed, unholy, blame, god-awful, demonic, darned, goddamn, sinful, fiendish, mephistophelean, devilishAntonyms:
good
Dictionary of English Synonymes
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#3009 | evil | |
#5728 | damn | |
#7199 | blame | |
#8459 | wicked | |
#8543 | blessed | |
#15133 | damned | |
#17295 | blamed | |
#24206 | sinful | |
#27390 | blasted | |
#29204 | satanic | |
#33198 | demonic | |
#33382 | infernal | |
#34224 | unholy | |
#36310 | goddamn | |
#47676 | diabolic | |
#53053 | diabolical | |
#54159 | devilish | |
#56071 | darned | |
#59683 | hellish | |
#70510 | beastly | |
#72118 | goddamned | |
#77842 | fiendish | |
#104380 | goddam | |
#147871 | roguish | |
#205005 | rascally | |
#219191 | unhallowed |
How to use diabolical in a sentence?
It seems like this is a renegade contractor visiting abuse on military personnel and live animals, it’s mind-boggling. It’s like a diabolical mad scientist at work in a horror movie.
In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.
Putin needs military effectiveness at any cost, there is a negative diabolical charisma in [Prigozhin], and in a sense this charisma can compete with Putin’s. Putin now needs him in this capacity, in this form.
This is absolutely diabolical behavior, i ’m sorry, but Piers Morgan spouts off on a regular basis and we all have to sit there and listen. ? ITV then announced that Piers Morgan had decided to leave.
Kim Yong Chol is a diabolical war criminal who attacked the South, he deserves death by hanging in the street.
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