demonic
or dae·mon·ic
[ dih-mon-ik ]
/ dɪˈmɒn ɪk /
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adjective
inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
SYNONYMS FOR demonic
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Also de·mon·i·cal .
Origin of demonic
OTHER WORDS FROM demonic
de·mon·i·cal·ly, adverbsu·per·de·mon·ic, adjectiveDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for demonic
demonic
/ (dɪˈmɒnɪk) /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of a demon; fiendish
inspired or possessed by a demon, or seemingly sodemonic laughter
Derived forms of demonic
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