Demoniacal
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.

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Formal
demoniacal possession,demoniacal forces,demoniacal laughter
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.

Usage tips
Formal
demoniacal possession,demoniacal forces,demoniacal laughter
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Literary Tone
Usage in literary contexts can evoke a strong emotional response
The author uses demoniacal imagery to enhance the horror of the scene.
Moral Implications
Often associated with moral corruption
The protagonist struggles against his demoniacal urges.
Cultural References
Includes supernatural elements in folklore
Demoniacal themes are prevalent in many cultures' mythologies.
Literary Tone
Usage in literary contexts can evoke a strong emotional response
The author uses demoniacal imagery to enhance the horror of the scene.
Moral Implications
Often associated with moral corruption
The protagonist struggles against his demoniacal urges.
Cultural References
Includes supernatural elements in folklore
Demoniacal themes are prevalent in many cultures' mythologies.
Literary Tone
Usage in literary contexts can evoke a strong emotional response
The author uses demoniacal imagery to enhance the horror of the scene.
Moral Implications
Often associated with moral corruption
The protagonist struggles against his demoniacal urges.
Cultural References
Includes supernatural elements in folklore
Demoniacal themes are prevalent in many cultures' mythologies.
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