archidiabolicalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

archi- +‎ diabolical

形容詞

archidiabolical (not comparable)

1. (まれに) Of or relating to an archdevil.
   • 1933, Malcolm Cowley, “Trotsky and the Art of Insurrection” in Henry Dan Piper (ed.), Think Back on Us . . . A Contemporary Chronicle of the 1930’s by Malcolm Cowley, Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1967, p. 28,^[1]

     Always Trotsky displays that archidiabolical pride which is both his virtue as an individual and his most dangerous quality as a statesman.

   • 1965, John Fowles, The Magus, Boston: Little, Brown, Chapter 61, p. 452,^[2]

     The goat figure, his satanic majesty, came forward with an archidiabolical dignity […]