- diabolically
- adverb see diabolical
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diabolically — diabolical ► ADJECTIVE 1) (also diabolic) of or like the Devil, especially in being evil or cruel. 2) informal very bad: a diabolical voice. DERIVATIVES diabolically adverb. ORIGIN from Greek diabolos accuser, slanderer (see DEVIL(Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
diabolically — adverb as a devil; in an evil manner his writing could be diabolically satiric • Syn: ↑devilishly, ↑fiendishly • Derived from adjective: ↑fiendish (for: ↑fiendishly), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Diabolically Yours — Directed by Julien Duvivier Produced by Raymond Borderie Eugène Lépicier … Wikipedia
Diabolically — Diabolic Di a*bol ic, Diabolical Di a*bol ic*al, a. [L. diabolicus, Gr. ? devilish, slanderous: cf. F. diabolique. See {Devil}.] 1. Pertaining to the devil; resembling, or appropriate, or appropriate to, the devil; befitting hell or satan;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
diabolically — See diabolical. * * * … Universalium
diabolically — adverb In a diabolical manner. See Also: diabolic, diabolical, diabolicalness … Wiktionary
diabolically — adv. devilishly, evilly … English contemporary dictionary
diabolically — di·a·bol·i·cal·ly … English syllables
diabolically — See: diabolical … English dictionary
diabolic — diabolically, adv. diabolicalness, n. /duy euh bol ik/, adj. 1. having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked: a diabolic plot. 2. pertaining to or actuated by a devil. Also, diabolical. [1350 1400; ME diabolik ( < MF)… … Universalium
