Associations to the word «Demoniac»

Wiktionary

DEMONIAC, adjective. Possessed or controlled by a demon.
DEMONIAC, adjective. Of or pertaining to demons; demonic.
DEMONIAC, noun. Someone who is possessed by a demon.

Dictionary definition

DEMONIAC, noun. Someone who acts as if possessed by a demon.
DEMONIAC, adjective. Frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows".

Wise words

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