demonic (s)
diabolic (s)
diabolical (s)
fiendish (s)
hellish (s)
infernal (s)
satanic (s)
unholy (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def extremely evil or cruel
def expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
examples something demonic in him--something that could be cruel
fires lit up a diabolic scene
diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
a fiendish despot
hellish torture
infernal instruments of war
satanic cruelty
unholy grimaces
Outgoing links
Similar to evil
Derivationally related form unholy → unholiness
Derivationally related form diabolic → devil
Derivationally related form demonic → demon
Incoming links
Similar to evil
Derived from adjective fiendishly → fiendish
Derived from adjective diabolically → diabolic
Derivationally related form unholiness → unholy
Derivationally related form demon → demonic
Derivationally related form devil → diabolic

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