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demonic

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"Fiendish"

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7 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈmɒnɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeimnoStarts with DEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

Word origin

From Latin daemonicus, from Ancient Greek δαιμονικός (daimonikós, “possessed by a demon, sent by a demon”), from δαίμων (daímōn), equivalent to demon + -ic. Doublet of daimonic.

Used in a sentence

  • 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.
  • Aristotle concedes that the nature of the dream is indeed daemonic [translating dämonischer], but not divine – which might well reveal a profound meaning, if one could hit on the right translation.

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