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Satanism
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Sa·tan·ism  (stn-zm)
n.
1. The worship of Satan characterized by a travesty of the Christian rites.
2. satanism Profound wickedness.

Satan·ist n.

Satanism [ˈseɪtəˌnɪzəm]
n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the worship of Satan
2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) a form of such worship which includes blasphemous or obscene parodies of Christian prayers, etc.
3. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) a satanic disposition or satanic practices
Satanist  n & adj

Satanism
1. the worship of Satan or evil powers.
2. a parody of Christian ceremonies in which the devil is worshiped. — Satanist, n.
See also: Devil
diabolical behavior. — Satanist, n.
See also: Behavior
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Satanism - a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)
black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcery - the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
Translations
Satanism [ˈseɪtənɪzəm] Nsatanismo m
Satanism satanism [ˈseɪtənɪzəm] nsatanisme m
Satanism
nSatanismus m, → Satanskult m


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