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How to pronounce diabolical in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms devilish, diabolic, mephistophelean, mephistophelian


the diabolical expression on his face.
Type Words
Synonyms demonic, diabolic, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy


diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils.

Examples of diabolical

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He has a diabolical record in Tests in England, averaging 12 from seven innings.
From the guardian.co.uk
But if the result was indeed rigged, it was a masterpiece of the diabolical art.
From the independent.co.uk
Sometimes the misses have been diabolical, other times just desperately unlucky.
From the theargus.co.uk
In the second-half the scrum was diabolical, whether it was us, them or the ref.
From the guardian.co.uk
Julia Gillard and Labor were in diabolical trouble before Wednesday's decision.
From the smh.com.au
Diabolical and cowardly in his own eyes, Jean-Baptiste becomes publicly penitent.
From the time.com
I don't see some diabolical committee hatching plans behind every grassy knoll.
From the sltrib.com
A diabolical tale of a Badger vs. an evil squirrel THE NEWS TRIBUNE S quirrels.
From the thenewstribune.com
It is a daunting hole that is quite breathtaking and diabolical at the same time.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • Devilish: showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil; "devilish schemes"; "the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen"; "the diabolical expression on his face"; "a mephistophelian glint in his eye"
  • Demonic: extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; " ...
  • Diabolical is the second studio album by Swedish black metal band Naglfar.
  • Extremely wicked or cruel; Of or concerning the devil; satanic