DEMONIAC


Meaning of DEMONIAC in English

I. di-ˈmō-nē-ˌak adjective

also de·mo·ni·a·cal ˌdē-mə-ˈnī-ə-kəl

Etymology: Middle English demoniak, from Late Latin daemoniacus, from Greek daimoniakos, from daimon-, daimōn

Date: 14th century

1. : possessed or influenced by a demon

2. : demonic

demoniac rage

• de·mo·ni·a·cal·ly ˌdē-mə-ˈnī-ə-k(ə-)lē adverb

II. noun

Date: 14th century

: one possessed by a demon

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.