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Synonyms for demonic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dih-mon-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈmɒn ɪk |
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Définition of demonic
Origin :- 1660s, from Latin daemonicus, from daemon (see demon). Demonical is from late 15c.
- adj evil
- It burns at certain times and places with a fierce and demonic glow.
- Extract from : « A Tour of the Missions » by Augustus Hopkins Strong
- But what did it matter, after all, whether he were demonic or not, and whether she loved him or hated him?
- Extract from : « The Portrait of a Lady » by Henry James
- The extreme point of demonic power has always been held by the Serpent.
- Extract from : « Demonology and Devil-lore » by Moncure Daniel Conway
- We are tumultuous Mirabeau, with his demonic but generous soul.
- Extract from : « Nineteenth Century Questions » by James Freeman Clarke
- To all races there has been something devilish, or at least demonic, in the action of leaven.
- Extract from : « Essays in Rebellion » by Henry W. Nevinson
- It crouched motionless and blind in the mud and from its pulsing expanded throat vibrated the demonic croaking.
- Extract from : « The Record of Currupira » by Robert Abernathy
- In general, the demonic name-giving follows the theistic, but lags behind it.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the History of Religions » by Crawford Howell Toy
- Some gods, such as the Hebrew Satan and certain Greek deities, have been degraded to the demonic class.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the History of Religions » by Crawford Howell Toy
- This is perhaps the most formidable survival of demonic superstition now existing in the world.
- Extract from : « Demonology and Devil-lore » by Moncure Daniel Conway
- In Moslem countries, however, ‘Sheitan’ combines the demonic and the malignant voracities.
- Extract from : « Demonology and Devil-lore » by Moncure Daniel Conway
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