"sadic" meaning in English

See sadic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sadic [comparative], most sadic [superlative]
Etymology: From the Marquis de Sade + -ic, probably after French sadique. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic, {{uder|en|fr|sadique}} French sadique Head templates: {{en-adj}} sadic (comparative more sadic, superlative most sadic)
  1. Sadistic. Wikipedia link: Marquis de Sade Synonyms: Sadic
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