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Demonic Definition & Meaning

demonic
adjective
  1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "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"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces"

"Demonic" in song lyrics

See how demonic is used in real songs:

  • "It's Bizzy the Kid, thats demonic"
    Bizzy Bone — Try Hustle Me
  • "And use it as a sonic one to find the spawn of the demonic"
    Immortal Technique — The Prophecy
  • "Industrial power get devoured by the demonic"
    Jedi Mind Tricks — Neva Antiquated

Usage tips for "demonic"

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Frequently asked questions

What does demonic mean?
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "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"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces"
What part of speech is demonic?
Demonic is an adjective.

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