Definition of diabolic

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • diabolic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • diabolic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • diabolic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of diabolic


  • showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
    2. the diabolical expression on his face

    Synonyms

    1. devilish
    2. diabolical
    3. mephistophelean
    4. mephistophelian
  • extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell (adjective)

    Examples

    1. fires lit up a diabolic scene
    2. diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils

    Synonyms

    1. demonic
    2. diabolical
    3. fiendish
    4. hellish
    5. infernal
    6. satanic
    7. unholy

See definition of diabolic in Merriam Webster