demoniac, demoniacal, possessed
(adjective) of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon
demoniac
(noun) someone who acts as if possessed by a demon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
demoniac (comparative more demoniac, superlative most demoniac)
Possessed or controlled by a demon.
Of or pertaining to demons; demonic.
demoniac (plural demoniacs)
Someone who is possessed by a demon.
• comedian, daemonic, dæmonic, midocean
Source: Wiktionary
De*mo"ni*ac, Dem`o*ni"a*cal, a. Etym: [L. daemoniacus, fr. daemon; cf. F. démoniaque. See Demon.]
1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, a demon or evil spirit; devilish; as, a demoniac being; demoniacal practices. Sarcastic, demoniacal laughter. Thackeray.
2. Influenced or produced by a demon or evil spirit; as, demoniac or demoniacal power. "Demoniac frenzy." Milton.
De*mo"ni*ac, n.
1. A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon. The demoniac in the gospel was sometimes cast into the fire. Bates.
2. (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain that the demons or devils will finally be saved.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
