Meanings
satanism1
nounsatanism (countable and uncountable, plural satanisms)
plural satanisms
- countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Satanism.
We don't burn our witches anymore, but sex and satanism still make for a good political bonfire.
1988 February 5, Albert Williams, “Vinegar Tom”, in Chicago Reader
Satanism2
nounSatanism (countable and uncountable, plural Satanisms)
plural Satanisms · alternative satanism
- countableuncountableA profession, philosophy, or ideological construct featuring a positive, admirable, or useful association to the figure, character or entity known as 'Satan'; or, featuring opposition to all morality and the procurement of what is wanted regardless of the consequences concerning others.
- countableuncountableLaVeyan Satanism.
- countableuncountableA devilish disposition.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Arabic شَيْطَانِيَّة, شَيْطَانِيَّة
- شَيْطَانِيَّة (šayṭāniyya)devil worship
- شَيْطَانِيَّة (šayṭāniyya)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Basque satanismo
- satanismoa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Bengali স্যাটানিজম
- স্যাটানিজম (sêṭanijom)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Bulgarian сатани́зъм, сатани́зъм
- сатани́зъм (satanízăm)devil worship
- сатани́зъм (satanízăm)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Catalan satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Chinese Mandarin 撒旦教, 撒但教
- 撒旦教 (Sādànjiào)devil worship
- 撒但教 (Sādànjiào)devil worship
- 撒旦教 (Sādànjiào)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
- 撒但教 (Sādànjiào)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Czech satanismus, satanismus
- satanismusdevil worship
- satanismusa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Danish satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Dutch satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Esperanto satanismo
- satanismoa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Estonian satanism, satanism
- satanismdevil worship
- satanisma religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Finnish satanismi, satanismi
- satanismidevil worship
- satanismia religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
French satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
German Teufelsanbeterei, Satanismus
- Teufelsanbetereidevil worship
- Satanismusdevil worship
- Satanismusa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Greek σατανισμός, σατανισμός
- σατανισμός (satanismós)devil worship
- σατανισμός (satanismós)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Hebrew כת השטן
- כת השטן (kat hasatán)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Hindi शैतानी धर्म, शैतानी धर्म
- शैतानी धर्म (śaitānī dharm)devil worship
- शैतानी धर्म (śaitānī dharm)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Hungarian sátánizmus, sátánizmus
- sátánizmusdevil worship
- sátánizmusa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Indonesian setanisme, setanisme
- setanismedevil worship
- setanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Italian satanismo, satanismo
- satanismodevil worship
- satanismoa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Japanese サタニズム, 悪魔崇拝
- サタニズム (satanizumu)devil worship
- 悪魔崇拝 (akuma sūhai)devil worship
- サタニズム (satanizumu)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
- 悪魔主義 (akuma shugi)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Korean 사탄교, 사탄주의
- 사탄교 (satan'gyo)devil worship
- 사탄주의 (satanjuui)devil worship
- 사탄교 (satan'gyo)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Latin satanismus
- satanismusa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Latvian sātanisms, sātanisms
- sātanismsdevil worship
- sātanismsa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Lithuanian satanizmas, satanizmas
- satanizmasdevil worship
- satanizmasa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Malay satanisme
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Norwegian Bokmål satanisme, satanisme
- satanismedevil worship
- satanismea religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Persian شیطانپرستی, شیطانپرستی
- شیطانپرستی (šeytân-parasti)devil worship
- شیطانپرستی (šeytân-parasti)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Polish satanizm, satanizm
- satanizmdevil worship
- satanizma religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Portuguese satanismo, satanismo
- satanismodevil worship
- satanismoa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Punjabi ਸ਼ੈਤਾਨੀ ਧਰਮ
- ਸ਼ੈਤਾਨੀ ਧਰਮ (śaitānī dharam)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Romanian satanism, satanism
- satanismdevil worship
- satanisma religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Russian дьяволопокло́нничество, сатани́зм
- дьяволопокло́нничество (dʹjavolopoklónničestvo)devil worship
- сатани́зм (satanízm)devil worship
- сатани́зм (satanízm)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Slovak satanizmus, satanizmus
- satanizmusdevil worship
- satanizmusa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Spanish satanismo, satanismo
- satanismodevil worship
- satanismoa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Swedish djävulsdyrkan, satanism
- djävulsdyrkandevil worship
- satanisma religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Thai ลัทธิซาตาน
- ลัทธิซาตานa religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Turkish satanizm
- satanizma religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Ukrainian сатані́зм, дияволопокло́нництво
- сатані́зм (satanízm)devil worship
- дияволопокло́нництво (dyjavolopoklónnyctvo)devil worship
- сатані́зм (satanízm)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Urdu شیطانیت, لاوی شیطانیت
- شیطانیت (śaitāniyat)devil worship
- لاوی شیطانیت (lāvī śaitāniyat)a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
Welsh sataniaeth
- sataniaetha religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
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Cite this entry
APA
satanism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanism
MLA
“satanism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanism. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “satanism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satanism.
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