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Satanist
[ seyt-n-ist ]
noun
- a person who engages in any of a highly diverse group of religious, philosophical, or countercultural practices centered around Satan, either as a deity or a nontheistic symbol of enlightenment, individualism, or ethical egoism.
- a person who participates in a deliberate inversion of Christian rites in which Satan is worshiped.
- Also ·ٲ·. a person with a diabolical or satanic disposition or who engages in diabolical behavior; an evil person.
adjective
- relating to or engaging in any of a highly diverse group of religious, philosophical, or countercultural practices centered around Satan.
- Also ·ٲ·. diabolical; evil; satanic.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ٲ··پ [seyt-n-, is, -tik], adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Satanist1
Example Sentences
In January, Cameron Finnigan, 19, from West Sussex, was jailed for his involvement in what police described as a Satanist terror network targeting children for sexual blackmail.
A teenager involved in what police have described as a Satanist terror network targeting children online for sexual blackmail and violence has been jailed for six years at the Old Bailey.
At Harvard Divinity School, he was again immersed in religious diversity — even a Satanist was there.
The Attorney’s Office said investigators found a six-page note in a flowerbed near the attack addressed to “Dear Satanist” and urged repentance.
“Just to squash that, I’m not a Satanist or any kind of, like, evil witch, light-worker,” she said, adding that she’s become well-practiced at avoiding unwanted identities the public thrusts upon her.
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