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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•mo•ni•ac /dɪˈmoʊniˌæk/USA pronunciation adj. Also, de•mo•ni•a•cal /ˌdiməˈnaɪəkəl/.USA pronunciation - of, relating to, or like a demon;
demonic. - possessed by or as if by a demon;
raging; wild. de•mo•ni•a•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•mo•ni•ac (di mō′nē ak′, dē′mə nī′ak),USA pronunciation adj. Also, de•mo•ni•a•cal (dē′mə nī′ə kəl).USA pronunciation - of, pertaining to, or like a demon; demonic:demoniac laughter.
- possessed by or as by an evil spirit;
raging; frantic. n. - a person seemingly possessed by a demon or evil spirit.
- Greek daimoniakós, equivalent. to daimóni(os) pertaining to a daemon + -akos -ac
- Late Latin daemoniacus
- Middle English 1350–1400
de•mo•ni•a•cal•ly (dē′mə nī′ik lē),USA pronunciation adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged angelic.
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