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# demoniac

«demoniac» in Mova's school dictionary: **Like a demon; wild, fierce, or as if possessed by an evil…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) Like a demon; wild, fierce, or as if possessed by an evil spirit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/demoniac/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in old tales a wicked person with a demoniac spirit is fierce and cruel

### examples

- The witch gave a demoniac laugh. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/demoniac/#x1)
- Helga had a wicked, demoniac spirit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/demoniac/#x2)
- The villain acted in a demoniac rage. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/demoniac/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «demoniac» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/demoniac/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.