daemonic









daemonic


adjective

  1. inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
  2. demoniac(def 1).

noun

  1. Classical Mythology.
    1. a god.
    2. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person’s attendant spirit.
  2. a demon.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a demon; fiendish
  2. inspired or possessed by a demon, or seemingly sodemonic laughter

noun

  1. a demigod
  2. the guardian spirit of a place or person
  3. a variant spelling of demon (def. 3)
n.

alternative spelling (in specialized senses) of demon (q.v.). Related: Daemonic.

adj.

1660s, from Latin daemonicus, from daemon (see demon). Demonical is from late 15c.

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