Diabolical ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Diabolical ( adjective )

1. Of or pertaining to the devil; devilish.
2. Extremely wicked or evil; fiendish.
3. Extremely bad or unpleasant; very difficult.

Origin:

From late latin diabolicalis, from latin diabolus ("devi.l")

Examples:

1. The diabolical plan was to destroy the city by a massive bomb.
2. He had a diabolical expression on his face as he plotted his next move.
3. The weather conditions were diabolical and the hikers had to turn back.
4. The teacher's diabolical test questions left the students feeling defeated.
5. The diabolical nature of the crime shocked the entire community.

(As a noun)

Diabolical ( noun )

1. Of or pertaining to the devil; devilish.
2. Extremely wicked or evil; fiendish.
3. Extremely bad or unpleasant; very difficult.

Origin:

From late latin diabolicalis, from latin diabolus ("devi.l")

Examples:

1. The diabolical plan was to destroy the city by a massive bomb.
2. He had a diabolical expression on his face as he plotted his next move.
3. The weather conditions were diabolical and the hikers had to turn back.
4. The teacher's diabolical test questions left the students feeling defeated.
5. The diabolical nature of the crime shocked the entire community.