adj
diabolic
Diabolic (adj) means Of, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil.
adj
1
Of, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil.
2
Having qualities traditionally attributed to devils.
3
Wicked; evil; cruel.
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Etymology
From Middle English diabolik, from Middle French diabolique, from Late Latin diabolicus, from Ancient Greek διαβολικός (diabolikós, “devilish”), from διάβολος (diábolos, “devil”). First attested in 1350–1400.
Rhymes for diabolic
colic
frolic
anabolic
Catholic
systolic
symbolic
apostolic
alcoholic
metabolic
parabolic
workaholic
melancholic
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of diabolic?
"diabolic" (adj) means of, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil.
What are the different meanings of diabolic?
"diabolic" has 3 main meanings: 1. Of, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil; 2. Having qualities traditionally attributed to devils; 3. Wicked; evil; cruel.