English
Alternative spellings
daemonic (dated), dæmonic (dated)
Pronunciation
RP: dÄmÅ'nÄk, /dɪËmÉnɪËk/, /<tt>dI"mQnIk</tt>/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-Énɪk|-Énɪk
Etymology
Category:Greek derivations
From Ancient Greek δαιμονικÏÏ (daemonikos) "possessed by a demon, sent by a demon", from δαίμÏν (daemon) "demon".
Adjective
en-adj
- Of, relating to, involving or resembling demons; demoniac.
#: Convinced that his uncle was a warlock, he rifled through his attic, looking for demonic artifacts.
#: Once he had grasped the controls, he unleashed a demonic laugh that made his hostages shudder.
Translations
trans-top|of a demon
Italian: demonico
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Related terms
demon
demoniac
demoniacal
vi:demonic
zh:demonic
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