diabolical

English Thesaurus

1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell (adj.all)

similar	:	evil, evil,
definition	:	morally bad or wrong (adj.all)

derivation	:	unholiness,
definition	:	the quality of being unholy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	demon, devil, fiend, monster, ogre,
definition	:	a cruel wicked and inhuman person (noun.person)

2. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil (adj.all)

derivation	:	mephistopheles,
definition	:	evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul (noun.person)

derivation	:	devil, heller, hellion,
definition	:	a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) (noun.person)

derivation	:	demon, devil, fiend, monster, ogre,
definition	:	a cruel wicked and inhuman person (noun.person)

3. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell (adj.all)

derivation	:	unholiness,
definition	:	the quality of being unholy (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	demon, devil, fiend, monster, ogre,
definition	:	a cruel wicked and inhuman person (noun.person)

4. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil (adj.all)

derivation	:	mephistopheles,
definition	:	evil spirit to whom Faust sold his soul (noun.person)

derivation	:	devil, heller, hellion,
definition	:	a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) (noun.person)

derivation	:	demon, devil, fiend, monster, ogre,
definition	:	a cruel wicked and inhuman person (noun.person)