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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Satanic  \Sa*tan"ic\,  Satanical  \Sa*tan"ic*al\,  a.  [Cf.  F. 
  satanique  Gr  ?.] 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  Satan;  having  the  qualities  of  Satan; 
  resembling  Satan;  extremely  malicious  or  wicked;  devilish; 
  infernal.  ``Satanic  strength.''  ``Satanic  host.''  --Milton. 
 
  Detest  the  slander  which  with  a  Satanic  smile,  exults 
  over  the  character  it  has  ruined.  --Dr.  T. 
  Dwight. 
  --  {Sa*tan"ic*al*ly},  adv  --  {Sa*tan"ic*al*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  satanic 
  adj  1:  extremely  evil  or  cruel;  expressive  of  cruelty  or  befitting 
  hell;  "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"  [syn:  {demonic},  {diabolic},  {diabolical},  {fiendish}, 
  {hellish},  {infernal},  {unholy}] 
  2:  of  or  relating  to  Satan;  "Satanic  verses"




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