demoniacal
Adjective: 1. Frenzied, wildly irrational, or violently energetic in a way that suggests possession by a demon or evil spirit. This describes behavior that is extremely uncontrolled, furious, or savage. 2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a demon; fiendish. This describes something that has the evil nature or qualities of a demon.
The adjective "demoniacal" is used to describe a person's behavior, expression, or actions that are so intense, wild, or cruel they seem supernatural or evil. It is a formal and literary word, often found in descriptive writing about extreme states.
- The pirate captain let out a demoniacal laugh as he gave the order to attack.
- In his demoniacal rage, he seemed to possess superhuman strength.
- Her eyes had a demoniacal gleam that frightened everyone in the room.
- The critics described the villain's performance as demoniacal and utterly convincing.
- "demoniacal possession": A state of being controlled by a demon, a concept in some religious and cultural beliefs.
- The old text described rituals to cure demoniacal possession.
- The word can be used metaphorically to describe non-human forces or intensities.
- The storm unleashed its demoniacal fury on the coastal town.
- Demoniac (adjective): This is a less common variant with the same meaning as "demoniacal."
- Demoniacally (adverb): In a demoniacal manner.
- He laughed demoniacally.
- Demon (noun): An evil spirit or fiend.
- Demonic (adjective): The more common and slightly less formal synonym, meaning of, like, or characteristic of a demon. (e.g., ).
- Fiendish: Extremely cruel or unpleasant.
- Diabolical: Belonging to or so evil as to recall the Devil.
- Satanic: Of or characteristic of Satan.
- Frenzied: Wildly excited or uncontrolled.
- Berserk: Out of control with anger or excitement; wild or frenzied.
- Amuck (or Amok): Behave uncontrollably and disruptively.
- Angelic
- Saintly
- Calm
- Serene
- Peaceful
"Demoniacal" is a strong, vivid word used for dramatic effect. In everyday conversation, words like "crazy," "wild," or "furious" are more common. "Demonic" is often preferred in modern usage, while "demoniacal" has a more classic or literary tone.
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frenzied as if possessed by a demon
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the soldier was completely amuck
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berserk with grief
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a berserk worker smashing windows
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