Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a demoniac; showing signs of demon possession or extreme wickedness.
Etymology
From demoniac + -al (adjective suffix). Combines the noun form with the Latin suffix -alis to create an adjective.
Kelly Says
Authors like Dante and Milton used 'demoniacal' to describe characters' supernatural evil—it became a literary device to express moral corruption so extreme that it seemed beyond human comprehension.
Translations
CSČeština
démonský
/dɛmoːnskiː/
DADansk
dæmonisk
/dɛmoˈnisk/
DEDeutsch
dämonisch
/ˈdɛmonɪʃ/
ELΕλληνικά
δαιμονικός
/ðemɔnikós/
ESEspañol
demoníaco
demoníako
FISuomi
demoninen
/dɛmɔninen/
FRFrançais
démoniaque
/dɛmɔnjak/
HAHA
mai tsoro
/mai tsoro/
HIहिन्दी
राक्षसी, दानवी
rākṣasī, dānavī
HUMagyar
démoni
/deːmoːni/
IDBahasa Indonesia
iblis
/iblis/
IGIG
mmụọ mmadụ
/mmụọ mmadụ/
ITItaliano
demoniaco
/dɛmoˈniako/
MSBahasa Melayu
syaitan
/ʃai.tan/
MYမြန်မာ
မာန်မာန်
mān mān
NLNederlands
demonisch
/dɛˈmoːnɪs/
NONorsk
demonisk
/dɛmɔnɪsk/
PLPolski
demoniczny
/dɛmɔˈɲit͡ʂnɨ/
PTPortuguês
demoníaco
/dɛmɔˈniaku/
RORomână
demonic
/demɔnik/
RUРусский
демонический
demonicheskiy
SVSvenska
demonisk
/dɛmɔnɪsk/
TRTürkçe
şeytani
/ʃejtani/
UKУкраїнська
демонічний
demonichnyy
VITiếng Việt
ác quỷ
/ak kwɨ/