demoniac
demoniac
Definition
de·mo·niac (dē mō′nē ak′, di-)
adjective
- possessed or influenced by a demon
- of a demon or demons
- like or characteristic of a demon; fiendish; frenzied
Also demoniacal de′·mo·ni′a·cal (dē′mə nī′ə kəl)
Etymology: ME demoniak < LL(Ec) daemoniacus < Gr daimoniakos
noun
a person supposedly possessed by a demon
demoniac
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- Gadarene: Jesus goes on to heal the Gadarene demoniacs: thereby Jesus removes their menace to travelers and opens up local transport routes.
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