demoniac

[ dih-moh-nee-ak, dee-muh-nahy-ak ]

/ dɪˈmoʊ niˌæk, ˌdi məˈnaɪ æk /

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adjective Also de·mo·ni·a·cal [dee-muh-nahy-uh-kuhl]. /ˌdi məˈnaɪ ə kəl/.

of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.

possessed by or as by an evil spirit; raging; frantic.

noun

a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.

Origin of demoniac

1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin daemoniacus<Greek daimoniakós, equivalent to daimóni(os) pertaining to a daemon + -akos-ac

ANTONYMS FOR demoniac

1 angelic.

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OTHER WORDS FROM demoniac

de·mo·ni·a·cal·ly

[dee-muh-nahy-ik-lee], /ˌdi məˈnaɪ ɪk li/, adverb

Words nearby demoniac

demolition derby, demolitions, demon, demonetarize, demonetize, demoniac, demonian, demonic, demonism, demonize, demono-

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Example sentences from the Web for demoniac

But of the demoniac fury of both parties one at a distance can form no idea.
Personal Recollections of the War of 1861|Charles Augustus Fuller
We used to look with awe upon the "still woman," and think of the demoniac of Scripture who had a "dumb spirit."
Yankee Gypsies|John Greenleaf Whittier
The beast bristled in demoniac wrath, spat with malignant venom, and shot out its claws.
Simon the Jester|William J. Locke
The walls of wood were soon set on fire, and, through flame and smoke, the demoniac assailants rushed into the city.
The Empire of Russia|John S. C. Abbott

It was in the evolution of the demoniac that the divine appeared.
The Lords of the Ghostland|Edgar Saltus

British Dictionary definitions for demoniac

demoniac

/ (dɪˈməʊnɪˌæk) /

adjective also: demoniacal (ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl)

of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic

suggesting inner possession or inspirationthe demoniac fire of genius

frantic; frenzied; feverishdemoniac activity

noun

a person possessed by an evil spirit or demon

Derived forms of demoniac

demoniacally, adverb

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	demoniac
释义	demoniac [ dih-moh-nee-ak, dee-muh-nahy-ak ] / dɪˈmoʊ niˌæk, ˌdi məˈnaɪ æk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR demoniac ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Also de·mo·ni·a·cal [dee-muh-nahy-uh-kuhl]. /ˌdi məˈnaɪ ə kəl/. of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter. possessed by or as by an evil spirit; raging; frantic. noun a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit. Origin of demoniac 1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin daemoniacus<Greek daimoniakós, equivalent to daimóni(os) pertaining to a daemon + -akos-ac ANTONYMS FOR demoniac 1 angelic. SEE ANTONYMS FOR demoniac ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM demoniac de·mo·ni·a·cal·ly [dee-muh-nahy-ik-lee], /ˌdi məˈnaɪ ɪk li/, adverb Words nearby demoniac demolition derby, demolitions, demon, demonetarize, demonetize, demoniac, demonian, demonic, demonism, demonize, demono- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for demoniac But of the demoniac fury of both parties one at a distance can form no idea. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861\|Charles Augustus Fuller We used to look with awe upon the "still woman," and think of the demoniac of Scripture who had a "dumb spirit." Yankee Gypsies\|John Greenleaf Whittier The beast bristled in demoniac wrath, spat with malignant venom, and shot out its claws. Simon the Jester\|William J. Locke The walls of wood were soon set on fire, and, through flame and smoke, the demoniac assailants rushed into the city. The Empire of Russia\|John S. C. Abbott It was in the evolution of the demoniac that the divine appeared. The Lords of the Ghostland\|Edgar Saltus British Dictionary definitions for demoniac demoniac / (dɪˈməʊnɪˌæk) / adjective also: demoniacal (ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl) of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic suggesting inner possession or inspirationthe demoniac fire of genius frantic; frenzied; feverishdemoniac activity noun a person possessed by an evil spirit or demon Derived forms of demoniac demoniacally, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to demoniac unrelenting, barbarous, murderous, ruthless, atrocious, inhuman, brutal, bloody, fierce, violent, cold-blooded, sadistic, ferocious, destructive, relentless, merciless, harsh, inhumane, savage, crazy
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demoniac

adjective Also de·mo·ni·a·cal [dee-muh-nahy-uh-kuhl]. /ˌdi məˈnaɪ ə kəl/.

noun

Origin of demoniac

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Example sentences from the Web for demoniac

British Dictionary definitions for demoniac

adjective also: demoniacal (ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl)

noun

Derived forms of demoniac

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