Synonyms for demoniacal
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Pertaining to, characteristic of, or produced by a demon or evil spirit; devilish, demonic, fiendish.
sarcastic, demoniacal laughter
Example sentences
- possessed Tom's behaviour is strange. He might be possessed.
- diabolical To err is human, but to persist is diabolical.
- devilish Why did Yuri decide to join this devilish trio?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| demoniacal | steady | |
| possessed | steady | |
| diabolical | rising | |
| devilish | rising | |
| demoniac | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- demonic3, satanic3, hellish2, ungodly3
- 8 letters
- infernal3, devilish2, fiendish2, diabolic, demoniac, demonish
- 9 letters
- possessed2, atrocious3, fiendlike, demonlike
- 10 letters
- diabolical5, daemonical
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (demonic3 = 3 syllables).