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satanic
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sa·tan·ic  (s-tnk, s-) or sa·tan·i·cal (--kl)
adj.
1. Relating to or suggestive of Satan or evil.
2. Profoundly cruel or evil; fiendish.

sa·tani·cal·ly adv.

satanic [səˈtænɪk] now rarely, satanical
adj
1. of or relating to Satan
2. supremely evil or wicked; diabolic
satanically  adv
satanicalness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.satanic - extremely evil or cruelsatanic - 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"
evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
2.Satanic - of or relating to Satan; "Satanic verses"

satanic
Translations
satanic [səˈtænɪk] ADJsatánico
satanic [səˈtænɪk] adj
(= satanist) [rite, ritual, cult] → satanique
(= evil) [act, killer] → d'une cruauté démoniaque
satanic
adj
satanisch; satanic abuseritueller Missbrauch
(fig)teuflisch
satanic [səˈtænɪk] adjsatanico/a


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15) Since he believed that resistance to modern ideologies' satanic evil "can only be derived from an equally strong, religiously good force," and "one cannot fight a satanical force with morality and humanity alone," this meant that the more advanced the withering effects of secularization the less ability Western society had to comprehend and resist evil.
William Joyner was a lyrical Faust, with a warm presence and vivid projection; Mary Mills was ideally suited in every respect to the role of Marguerite; Barseg Turmayan made a sardonically satanical Mephisto; Philippe Georges was an empathic and vocally solid Valentin; and Made-Belle Sandis was a tenderly convincing Siebel with the voice of a prima donna.
 
 
 
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