Definition of Diabolism

1. Noun. A belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan).

Exact synonyms: Demonism, Satanism
Generic synonyms: Black Art, Black Magic, Necromancy, Sorcery
Derivative terms: Demonolatry, Diabolatry, Diabolist, Satanist

Definition of Diabolism

1. n. Character, action, or principles appropriate to the devil.

Definition of Diabolism

1. Noun. Worship of the devil; Satanism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diabolism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diabolism

diablillo
diablos
diabolatry
diabolic
diabolical
diabolicalities
diabolicality
diabolically
diabolicalness
diabolick
diabolified
diabolifies
diabolify
diabolifying
diabolise
diabolism (current term)
diabolisms
diabolist
diabolistic
diabolists
diabolize
diabolized
diabolizes
diabolizing
diabolo
diabologue
diabologues
diabolos
diabulimia
diacatholicon

Literary usage of Diabolism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White (1896)
"FROM diabolism TO HYSTERIA. I. THE EPIDEMICS OF "POSSESSION." IN the foregoing chapter I have sketched the triumph of science in destroying the idea that ..."

2. A History of the warfare of science with theology in Christendom v. 2 by Andrew Dickson White (1901)
"FROM diabolism TO HYSTERIA. I. THE EPIDEMICS OF "POSSESSION." IN the foregoing chapter I have sketched the triumph of science in destroying the idea that ..."

3. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"CHAPTER I. diabolism. Dragon and Devil distinguished—Dragons' wings—War in Heaven— Expulsion of Serpents—Dissolution of the Dragon—Theological origin of the ..."

4. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"CHAPTER I. • diabolism. Dragon and Devil distinguished—Dragons' wings—War in Heaven— Expulsion of Serpents—Dissolution of the Dragon—Theological ..."

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