What is another word for Satanical?

Pronunciation: [sɐtˈanɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Satanical is a word used to describe anything related to Satan or his character. Synonyms for this word would be words that describe something devilish, demonic, or wicked. Some possible synonyms include infernal (suggesting hellish or fiendish), diabolical (implying wickedness or evil), demonic (suggesting demonic possession or influence), and hellish (suggesting a place of torment or evil). Other synonyms could include evil, sinister, fiendish, or malevolent. In general, all of these words suggest something dark, twisted, and potentially dangerous, and they can be used interchangeably with satanical depending on the context.

What are the hypernyms for Satanical?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Satanical

It is this attitude of disdain and scorn, based upon the intellect rather than upon the soul, that I think is one of the most terrible and Satanical things in life.
"The Silent Isle"
Arthur Christopher Benson
In it he called the bishops men of blood, anti-Christian, Satanical, ravens, and magpies, preying on the state.
"Our Legal Heritage, 4th Ed."
S. A. Reilly
The introduction of the witches celebrating their Satanical sabbath on the stage, besides that the scene is very poorly and lamely written, is at variance with the author's sentiments, as delivered through Sir Edward Hartfort, "a worthy, hospitable, true English gentleman, of good understanding and honest principles," who ridicules the belief in witches at all.
"The Works Of John Dryden, Vol. 7 (of 18) The Duke of Guise; Albion and Albanius; Don Sebastian"
John Dryden

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