diabolical
🇬🇧 UK/daiә'bɒlikl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Extremely wicked, cruel, or evil; devilish; also, devilishly cunning or devious.
极其邪恶的,恶魔般的;狡猾阴险的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddiathrough, across
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icrelating to, having the nature of
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alrelating to, having the nature of
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Example Sentences
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The serial killer's diabolical methods terrified the entire city.