satanic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Homophone: seitanic
- (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /seɪˈtænɪk/, /səˈtænɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
satanic (comparative more satanic, superlative most satanic)
- Alternative letter-case form of Satanic (of, pertaining to or resembling Satan).
- Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical.
- Can Abrahamic religious leaders call other religions "satanic" without being in jail?
- 2007 January 21, Peter Culshaw, “Martha Tilston”, in The Observer[1], →ISSN:
- Instead, the 30-year-old singer's subjects include that modern satanic mill, the call centre.
- 2010 April 9, Aida Edemariam, quoting Mark Serwotka, “Mark Serwotka: 'Call centres are the new dark satanic mills'”, in The Guardian[2], →ISSN:
- The working class just looks different. "Call centres are the new dark satanic mills. We have people who have to put their hand up to ask to go to the toilet.
- Of or pertaining to any form of Satanism.
Derived terms
Translations
relating to Satan
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evil
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relating to Satanism
See also
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French satanique. By surface analysis, satană + -ic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saˈta.nik/
Adjective
satanic m or n (feminine singular satanică, masculine plural satanici, feminine and neuter plural satanice)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | satanic | satanică | satanici | satanice | |||
definite | satanicul | satanica | satanicii | satanicele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | satanic | satanice | satanici | satanice | |||
definite | satanicului | satanicei | satanicilor | satanicelor |
Further reading
- “satanic”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025