All 3 Uses of
diabolical
in
Moby Dick
- "Oh, no," said he, looking a sort of diabolically funny, "the harpooneer is a dark complexioned chap.†
Chpt 1-3
- This was strangely heightened at times by the ragged Elijah's diabolical incoherences uninvitedly recurring to me, with a subtle energy I could not have before conceived of.†
Chpt 28-30 *
- He flies into diabolical passions sometimes.†
Chpt 100-102
Definition:
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(diabolical) evil; very bad; or cruel and clever (like something of the devil)