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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
de·mon·ic       [di-mon-ik] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
2.demoniac (def. 1).
Also, daemonic, de·mon·i·cal.


[Origin: 1655–65; < LL daemonicus < Gk daimonikós, equiv. to daimon- demon- + -ikos -ic]

de·mon·i·cal·ly, adverb

1. frantic, frenzied, obsessed, possessed.
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
de·mon·ic also dae·mon·ic       (dĭ-mŏn'ĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Befitting a demon; fiendish.
  2. Motivated by a spiritual force or genius; inspired.

de·mon'i·cal·ly adv.
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demonic

adjective
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" 

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Demonic

De*mo"nic\, a. [L. daemonicus, Gr. daimoniko`s.] Of or pertaining to a demon or to demons; demoniac. "Demonic ambushes." --Lowell.

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