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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Diabolic \Di`a*bol"ic\, Diabolical \Di`a*bol"ic*al\, a. [L. diabolicus Gr ? devilish, slanderous: cf F. diabolique See {Devil}.] Pertaining to the devil; resembling, or appropriate, or appropriate to the devil; devilish; infernal; impious; atrocious; nefarious; outrageously wicked; as a diabolic or diabolical temper or act ``Diabolic power.'' --Milton. ``The diabolical institution.'' --Motley. -- {Di`a*bol"ic*al*ly}, adv -- {Di`a*bol"ic*al*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: diabolically adv : as a devil; in an evil manner; "his writing could be diabolically satiric" [syn: {devilishly}, {fiendishly}]
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