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   Di·a·bol·i·cal

   /ˌdīəˈbälək(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to be suggestive of the Devil: "his diabolical cunning" Similar devilishdiabolicfiendishsatanicMephistopheliandemonicdemoniacalhellishinfernalevilwickedungodlyunholyrare:cacodemonic
   • 2. disgracefully bad or unpleasant: informal British "a singer with an absolutely diabolical voice" Similar very badpoordreadfulawfulterriblefrightfuldisgracefulshamefullamentabledeplorableappallingatrociousinferiorsubstandardmediocreunsatisfactoryinadequatesecond-ratethird-rateshoddyineptbunglinghopelessinformal:crummydiredismalgodawfulshockingabysmalbumrottenpatheticwoefulpitifullousyuselessthe pitsduffrubbishropychronica load of pantspoxyvulgar slang:crapcrappyshittychickenshithellaciousarchaic:direfulrare:egregiousvery greatextremeexcessiveundueinordinateimmoderateunconscionableoutrageousuncalled forunprovokedintolerableunacceptableunreasonableunjustifiableunwarrantablewithout justificationindefensibleinexcusableunforgivableunpardonableOpposite excellent

   Word Origin late Middle English (as diabolic): from Old French diabolique or ecclesiastical Latin diabolicus, from diabolus ‘devil’; the form diabolical dates from the early 16th century.

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   • 1. diabolically adverb

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   The meaning of DIABOLICAL is of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish. How to use diabolical in a sentence. Did you know?

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   adjective. uk / ˌdaɪ.əˈbɒl.ɪ.k ə l / us / ˌdaɪ.əˈbɑː.lɪ.k ə l / (US also diabolic) Add to word list. informal. extremely bad or shocking: Conditions in the prison were diabolical. His driving is diabolical! evil, or caused by the Devil. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally.

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   Diabolical definition: having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked. See examples of DIABOLICAL used in a sentence.

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   What does diabolical mean?

   • The meaning of DIABOLICAL is of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish. How to use diabolical in a sentence. Did you know?

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   Who is Dr diabolical?

   • I'm Dr. Diabolical, master of evil science! Doctor Diabolical was an enemy of the Inferior Five. Dr. Diabolical used to work analyzing criminal minds before he turned to a life of crime. He came to the belief that everyone is inferior to him, most of all the Inferior Five.

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   What is the opposite of diabolical?

   • Diabolical: of, relating to, or worthy of an evil spirit. Synonyms: cacodemonic, demoniac, demonian… Antonyms: angelic… Find the right word.

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   What is a diabolical sentence?

   • Conditions in the prison were diabolical. His driving is diabolical! You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: However, extremists have turned this into a diabolical loophole for recruiting. Even in a spy's universe peopled by the truly diabolical, the greatest enemy turns out to be love.

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   adjective. us / ˌdaɪ.əˈbɑː.lɪ.k ə l / uk / ˌdaɪ.əˈbɒl.ɪ.k ə l / (US also diabolic) Add to word list. informal. extremely bad or shocking: Conditions in the prison were diabolical. His driving is diabolical! evil, or caused by the Devil. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally.

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   Synonyms for DIABOLICAL: demonic, demonical, sinister, evil, malicious, satanic, demoniacal, fiendish; Antonyms of DIABOLICAL: angelic, celestial, heavenly, benign, benevolent, beneficent, angelical, holy.

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   showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil. “the diabolical expression on his face”. synonyms: devilish, diabolic, mephistophelean, mephistophelian. evil. morally bad or wrong. adjective. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell.

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   If you describe something as diabolical, you are emphasizing that it is very bad, extreme, or unpleasant. [ informal , emphasis ] It was a diabolical error, a schoolboy error.