demoniacal C2 Topic:Religion & Belief US /ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl/ UK /ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl/ See IPA manual Freq #189892 Meanings 1 adj resembling, caused by, or characteristic of a demon; wildly evil or frenzied A demoniacal laugh echoed through the abandoned house. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · resembling, caused by, or... demonicfiendishdevilish More demoniac ↔ Opposites angelicbenevolent Word family Derived forms demoniacally Related forms demondemonic Etymology From Late Latin daemoniacus ("possessed by a demon") + English -al. It is an expanded form of demoniac and is now chiefly literary. Topics Religion & Belief External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # demoniacal **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌdiːməˈnaɪəkəl/ **Frequency rank:** 189892 ## Meanings 1. resembling, caused by, or characteristic of a demon; wildly evil or frenzied ## Examples - A demoniacal laugh echoed through the abandoned house. ## Synonyms - demonic - fiendish - devilish - demoniac ## Antonyms - angelic - benevolent ## Derived Forms - demoniacally ## Related Forms - demon - demonic ## Etymology From Late Latin daemoniacus ("possessed by a demon") + English -al. It is an expanded form of demoniac and is now chiefly literary. ## Topics - Religion & Belief markdown