diabolism

Noun

Meaning

Character, action, or principles appropriate to the devil.

Possession by the devil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

satanism demonism voodoo occultism enchantment evil magic ill hatred spell charm fascination astrology mysticism divination

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Antonyms

justice honor integrity morality purity dignity

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Hypernyms

sorcery black art necromancy black magic

Examples

Anyone in the Order found guilty of diabolism is expelled and hunted down. Source: Internet

In short, the witch became Satan's puppet."sfn This conception of witches was "part of a conception of magic that is termed by scholars as 'Satanism' or 'diabolism'". Source: Internet

Matthew Gregory Lewis 's lurid tale of monastic debauchery, black magic and diabolism entitled The Monk (1796) offered the first continental novel to follow the conventions of the Gothic novel. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

diabolick diabolify diabolise diabolist diabolistic diabolize