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demonic

adjective

extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
C
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɪˈmɒnɪk

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Definitions

adjective

  1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

    “something demonic in him — something that could be cruel”

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Example Sentences

something demonic in him — something that could be cruel
fires lit up a diabolic scene
diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
a fiendish despot
hellish torture

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