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   demonic

   /dɪˈmɒnɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or characteristic of demons or evil spirits: "demonic possession" Similar devilishdemoniacdemoniacaldiabolicdiabolicalfiendishsatanicMephistophelianhellishinfernalevilwickedungodlyunholyrare:cacodemonicOpposite angelic
   • ▪ fiercely energetic or frenzied: "a demonic hurry" Similar wildfrenziedfeverishfrenetichecticfranticfurioushystericalmaniacalmaniclike one possessed

   Word Origin mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek daimonikos, from daimōn (see demon1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. demonically adverb

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