satanically
- adverb
- /səˈtænɪkli/
- 10:31: Atop the little stump that serves as a table on the front porch, Darryl is leaping up and down in front of the window, meowing satanically.
Examples
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If that is indeed the case, you know it was satanically motivated.
Blog text (22) -
Some of these junk mail bastards can be satanically persistent, bombing you with an endless flood of multiple mailings.
Fiction book (1999) -
The United Nations is permeated with individuals who are Satanically inspired and have repeatedly, on many fronts, expressed their intent to reduce the world's population by dramatic means, if necessary.
Blog text (12) -
The "discovery" that he quoted the New Testament is sensible only if your audience thinks that Voltaire was a demon created by Newton who satanically laughed at Christianity and brought on the Enlightenment to kill religion with science.
Academic text (2016) -
Satanically, the world as grasped by the Hegelian system has only now, a hundred and fifty years later, proved itself to be a system in the literal sense, namely that of a radically societalized society.
Academic text (2002) -
Now, non-Palestinians seem to be under the utter delusion that if the Satanically evil Zionists merely stop bombing the churches, mosques, hospitals, radio and TV media stations, refugees,
Blog text (25) -
The villain in the film carried out his plan in a satanically clever manner, leaving everyone shocked by his evil deeds.
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Her satanically cold expression sent chills down my spine, making it clear she had no remorse for her actions.
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The story depicted a satanically twisted plot that aimed to destroy the hero's life and the lives of those around him.
Synonyms
In an evil and cruel way that harms other people
In a cruel way to hurt or frighten others
In a very evil way
In a very intense and unpleasant way
To do something in a very shocking and cruel way
In a way that is very bad or annoying
In a way that shows a wish to hurt others
In a way that seems evil, wild, and frightening
In a very dishonest or illegal way
In a cruel way that shows bad intentions
In a mean and harmful way
In a way that seems evil or threatening
In a cruel way showing pleasure at others' pain
How Evil
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word satanically comes from Satan, the name for the 'devil' in the Bible, and this name originally came from an old Hebrew word meaning 'enemy'. So, to act satanically is to behave like the 'devil', or to be very evil or wicked.