satanic
adjective
sa·tan·ic
sə-ˈta-nik 
sā-
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Satan or satanism
satanic pride
satanic rites
2
: characterized by extreme cruelty or viciousness
Examples of satanic in a Sentence
the cat's eyes reflected a satanic red in the dark
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The Satanic Grotto's rally outside drew hundreds of Christian counter-protesters because of the Grotto's satanic imagery, and its indoor ceremony included denouncing Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God.
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CBS News, 29 Mar. 2025
Gaga’s Daphne demands — Jenny commits to the free sundae scheme, resulting in a shocking and satanic turn of events.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
Even discounting the threat of satanic invasion, the household is vulnerable.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
But the dude came out sporting the American flag, everyone was fully clothed and there was no obvious signs of satanic worship.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
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CBS News, 29 Mar. 2025
Gaga’s Daphne demands — Jenny commits to the free sundae scheme, resulting in a shocking and satanic turn of events.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2025
Even discounting the threat of satanic invasion, the household is vulnerable.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025
But the dude came out sporting the American flag, everyone was fully clothed and there was no obvious signs of satanic worship.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for satanic
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“Satanic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satanic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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