satanic

See also: Satanic and satànic

English

Etymology

From satan +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: seitanic
• (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /seɪˈtænɪk/, /səˈtænɪk/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Adjective

satanic (comparative more satanic, superlative most satanic)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Satanic (of, pertaining to or resembling Satan).
   • 2019 April 12, Paul P. Murphy and Samira Said, “Louisiana arson suspect expressed disgust with Baptist churches on Facebook”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Black metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that typically takes on anti-Christian, satanic and pagan themes.

2. Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical.

   Synonyms: demonic, diabolic; malefic, wicked; see also Thesaurus:diabolical, Thesaurus:evil

   Can Abrahamic religious leaders call other religions "satanic" without being in jail?

   • 2007 January 21, Peter Culshaw, “Martha Tilston”, in The Observer‎^[2], →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^[3], →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.

3. Of or pertaining to any form of Satanism.

Derived terms

• dark satanic mill
• nonsatanic
• satanically
• satanic mill
• Satanicness
• satanic panic
• satanic ritual abuse
• unsatanic

Translations

relating to Satan

• Belarusian: сатані́нскі (satanínski)
• Bulgarian: сатани́нски (bg) (satanínski)
• Catalan: satànic
• Czech: satanský (cs)
• French: satanique (fr)
• German: satanisch (de)
• Greek: σατανικός (el) (satanikós)
• Hungarian: sátáni (hu)
• Irish: sátanach
• Italian: satanico (it)
• Latvian: sātanisks
• Malayalam: പൈശാചിക (paiśācika)
• Old English: dēofollīċ
• Plautdietsch: diewlisch
• Polish: szatański (pl)
• Portuguese: satânico (pt)
• Romanian: satanic (ro), diavolesc (ro), diabolic (ro), drăcesc (ro)
• Russian: сатани́нский (ru) (satanínskij)
• Spanish: satánico (es)
• Swedish: satanisk (sv)
• Ukrainian: сатани́нський (satanýnsʹkyj)
• Welsh: satanaidd

evil

• Bulgarian: сатани́нски (bg) (satanínski), дя́волски (bg) (djávolski), дяволичен (djavoličen)
• German: satanisch (de)
• Irish: diabhlaí
• Italian: satanico (it)
• Malayalam: പൈശാചിക (paiśācika)
• Polish: szatański (pl), diaboliczny (pl), diabelski (pl)
• Portuguese: satânico (pt), diabólico (pt), infernal (pt)
• Russian: сатани́нский (ru) (satanínskij), дья́вольский (ru) (dʹjávolʹskij), черто́вский (ru) (čertóvskij), чёртовый (ru) (čórtovyj)
• Ukrainian: сатани́нський (satanýnsʹkyj)
• Welsh: dieflig (cy)

relating to Satanism

• Bulgarian: сатанисти́чен (satanistíčen)
• German: satanisch (de)
• Irish: sátanach
• Italian: satanico (it)
• Polish: satanistyczny (pl)
• Portuguese: satânico (pt), satanista (pt)
• Welsh: satanaidd

See also

• Satanic

Anagrams

• Catsian, astacin

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/neuter plural satanice)

1. Satanic

Declension

Declension of satanic

		singular				plural
		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), 2004–2026