Diabolic and Sadistic

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Diabolic adjective - Showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil.

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Sadistic and diabolic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Diabolic".

Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

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Diabolic and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diabolic" instead an adjective "Sadistic".

Nearby Words: sadism, sadistically, sadist

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Sadistic and Diabolic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diabolic/sadistic

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