Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demoniacal
Adjective
/dɪˌmɒn.ɪˈaɪ.kl̩/
Definition
Of, relating to, or like a demon; characterized by wickedness or evil.
Examples
- The film’s demoniacal character sent chills down the audience’s spine.
- His demoniacal laughter echoed through the empty halls.
- She had a demoniacal obsession with power that led to her downfall.
Meaning
Demoniacal describes something that is suggestive of a demon or has demonic qualities. It often implies malevolence or wickedness.
Synonyms
- demonic
- fiendish
- satanic
- evil
- wicked