Demoniacal

usgb/dɪˈmɑː.njə.kəl/
Adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or demon-like in nature, often used to describe wicked or evil behavior.

His demoniacal laughter echoed through the darkened halls.
Visual representation of "demoniacal" - Relating to, characteristic of, or demon-like in nature, often used to describe wicked or evil behavior.

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Formal

demoniacal possession,demoniacal forces,demoniacal laughter

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Literary Tone

Usage in literary contexts can evoke a strong emotional response

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The author uses demoniacal imagery to enhance the horror of the scene.
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Moral Implications

Often associated with moral corruption

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The protagonist struggles against his demoniacal urges.
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Cultural References

Includes supernatural elements in folklore

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Demoniacal themes are prevalent in many cultures' mythologies.
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