diabolic

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, being, or pertaining to a devil or the Devil.
    — diabolic magic square
  2. Having qualities traditionally attributed to devils. figuratively
  3. Having qualities traditionally attributed to devils.; Wicked; evil; cruel. especially,figuratively
    — a cunning and diabolic plot

词形变化

more diabolic comparative most diabolic superlative diabolick alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
diabolical nondiabolic

词源

From Middle English diabolik, from Middle French diabolique, from Late Latin diabolicus, from Ancient Greek διαβολικός (diabolikós, “devilish”), from διάβολος (diábolos, “devil”). First attested in 1350–1400.
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