One who worships Satan.
Used in a Sentence
satanist
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for satanist.
Editorial note
That does not generalize to all goth/Wiccan/satanist people but that doesn't mean it never happens.
Examples18
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
One who worships Satan.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of satanist gathered in one view.
One who identifies with Anton Szandor LaVey's philosophical teachings and the religion, Satanism, founded upon it.
Alternative form of Satanist. [One who identifies with Anton Szandor LaVey's philosophical teachings and the religion, Satanism, founded upon it.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for satanist.
noun
One who worships Satan.
noun
One who identifies with Anton Szandor LaVey's philosophical teachings and the religion, Satanism, founded upon it.
noun
Alternative form of Satanist. [One who identifies with Anton Szandor LaVey's philosophical teachings and the religion, Satanism, founded upon it.]
Example sentences
That does not generalize to all goth/Wiccan/satanist people but that doesn't mean it never happens.
SQLite promotes Christian values but I don't think that they have a problem that a satanist is using their software.
They get the same benefit whether the site is for software developers, materials engineers, scrapbookers, the satanist chapter of La Leche League, or the Skifree Yeti.
Outside intellectual/academic/art circles, stating you are an atheist = stating you are a satanist, almost.
Every political is either the epitome of perfection of a literal baby-eating satanist.
Someone could attack with heavy artillery while shouting 'death to satan' because they like pretending to be a Satanist while not believing anything false.
Spoiler -- I wasn't actually a satanist and I wasn't really on my way to participate in any sort of sacrifice.
People might condemn me and think I am some sort of crazy satanist for believing that even rape has its use...
I also know a former Wiccan girl from a broken home, and a satanist who has anger management issues and a drug problem.
Sometimes I get the idea that it more acceptable to call yourself a satanist than an atheist in the USA, because if you associate as a satanist you at least acknowledge there is a god.
Sir, you were a satanist until three years ago.
If you take the time to actually read some of his material you'll be surprised how much he (the 'satanist' Crowley) talks about God and angels (as positive forces).
Quote examples
Believing such things and perpetuating them is an act of (often subconscious) protest -- akin to things like calling yourself a "Satanist" in protest against fundamentalist religion.
Maybe I’m wrong - maybe they’re trying to brand their movie “The Witch” as a modern Satanist movie, and get a built in audience.
To adherents, he also serves as a conceptual framework and an external metaphorical projection of the Satanist's highest personal potential.” You see, Satan is not just a biblical figure, but also the average IT company.
> Believing such things and perpetuating them is an act of (often subconscious) protest -- akin to things like calling yourself a "Satanist" in protest against fundamentalist religion.
Proper noun examples
Satanist cults were always wing-nuts and piss-poor media reporting.
It sounds like you're describing something very boring, but if there's a political satirist (or Satanist, or Salafist, or whatever) you think is funny and an exemplar of what you're describing, drop it here.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use satanist in a sentence?
That does not generalize to all goth/Wiccan/satanist people but that doesn't mean it never happens.
What does satanist mean?
One who worships Satan.
What part of speech is satanist?
satanist is commonly used as noun.