diabolic
Meaning
Adjective
- Showing wickedness typical of a devil.
- Extremely evil or cruel.
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Origin
- First attested between 1350 and 1400 from Middle English diabolik, from Middle French diabolique, from Late Latin diabolicus, from Ancient Greek διαβολικός ("devilish"), from διάβολος.
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