# Satanism

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈseɪtənɪzm/ · frequency rank #50,211

## Definitions
1. Worship or reverence to Satan (usually synonymous with "the Devil").
2. A profession, philosophy, or ideological construct featuring a positive, admirable, or useful association to the figure, character or entity known as 'Satan'; or, featuring opposition to all morality and the procurement of what is wanted regardless of the consequences concerning others.
3. LaVeyan Satanism.
4. A devilish disposition.

## Etymology
From Satan + -ism.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/satanism