satanic

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US, UK/seɪˈtænɪk/US, UK/səˈtænɪk/

adjective

Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical.

“Luciferians and Laveyans follow a Satanic religion.”

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

satanic1

adjectivesatanic (comparative more satanic, superlative most satanic)

comparative more satanic · superlative most satanic

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Satanic (of, pertaining to or resembling Satan).

    Black metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that typically takes on anti-Christian, satanic and pagan themes.

    2019 April 12, Paul P. Murphy and Samira Said, “Louisiana arson suspect expressed disgust with Baptist churches on Facebook”, in CNN
  2. Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical.

    Can Abrahamic religious leaders call other religions "satanic" without being in jail?

    2 more examples

    Instead, the 30-year-old singer's subjects include that modern satanic mill, the call centre.

    2007 January 21, Peter Culshaw, “Martha Tilston”, in The Observer, →ISSN

    The working class just looks different. "Call centres are the new dark satanic mills. We have people who have to put their hand up to ask to go to the toilet.

    2010 April 9, Aida Edemariam, quoting Mark Serwotka, “Mark Serwotka: 'Call centres are the new dark satanic mills'”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

    Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, malefic, wicked, cacodaemoniacal, daemonical, demoniac, demoniacal

  3. Of or pertaining to any form of Satanism.

Satanic2

adjectiveSatanic (comparative more Satanic, superlative most Satanic)

comparative more Satanic · superlative most Satanic · alternative satanic · alternative obsolete Satanick

  1. Of, pertaining to or resembling Satan (the Devil).

    Luciferians and Laveyans follow a Satanic religion.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of satanic.

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveextremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian сатани́нски, сатани́нски
  • сатани́нски (satanínski)relating to Satan
  • сатани́нски (satanínski)evil
  • дя́волски (djávolski)evil
  • дяволичен (djavoličen)evil
  • сатанисти́чен (satanistíčen)relating to Satanism
Catalan satànic
  • satànicrelating to Satan
Czech satanský
  • satanskýrelating to Satan
Finnish saatanallinen, saatanallinen
  • saatanallinenrelating to Satan
  • saatanallinenevil
  • satanistinenrelating to Satanism
French satanique
  • sataniquerelating to Satan
German satanisch, satanisch
  • satanischrelating to Satan
  • satanischevil
  • satanischrelating to Satanism
Greek σατανικός
  • σατανικός (satanikós)relating to Satan
Hungarian sátáni
  • sátánirelating to Satan
Irish sátanach, diabhlaí
  • sátanachrelating to Satan
  • diabhlaíevil
  • sátanachrelating to Satanism
Italian satanico, satanico
  • satanicorelating to Satan
  • satanicoevil
  • satanicorelating to Satanism
Latvian sātanisks
  • sātanisksrelating to Satan
Polish szatański, szatański
  • szatańskirelating to Satan
  • szatańskievil
  • diabolicznyevil
  • diabelskievil
  • satanistycznyrelating to Satanism
Portuguese satânico, satânico
  • satânicorelating to Satan
  • satânicoevil
  • diabólicoevil
  • infernalevil
  • satânicorelating to Satanism
  • satanistarelating to Satanism
Romanian satanic, diavolesc
  • satanicrelating to Satan
  • diavolescrelating to Satan
  • diabolicrelating to Satan
  • drăcescrelating to Satan
Russian сатани́нский, сатани́нский
  • сатани́нский (satanínskij)relating to Satan
  • сатани́нский (satanínskij)evil
  • дья́вольский (dʹjávolʹskij)evil
  • черто́вский (čertóvskij)evil
  • чёртовый (čórtovyj)evil
Spanish satánico
  • satánicorelating to Satan
Swedish satanisk
  • sataniskrelating to Satan
Ukrainian сатани́нський, сатани́нський
  • сатани́нський (satanýnsʹkyj)relating to Satan
  • сатани́нський (satanýnsʹkyj)evil
Welsh satanaidd, dieflig
  • satanaiddrelating to Satan
  • diefligevil
  • satanaiddrelating to Satanism

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APA

satanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanic

MLA

“satanic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “satanic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanic.

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