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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

cacodaemoniacal en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English cacodemoniac Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English cacodaemoniacal From cacodemoniac + -al.

Meanings

  1. Demonic; evil.
    • I have said that the fury of the rushing blast was infernal — cacodaemoniacal — and that its voices were hideous with the pent-up viciousness of desolate eternities. 1921, HP Lovecraft, The Nameless City:
    • I fled as a man flies from dream to baleful dream of some cacodemoniacal night. 1960, Clark Ashton Smith, The Abominations of Yondo:

Forms

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cacodemoniacal alternative lexicographic
more cacodaemoniacal Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most cacodaemoniacal Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

daemon · cacodaemonical · daemonic · cacodaemon

Synonyms

fiendlike · demoniac · diabolical · demonly · satanical · demonical · demoniacal · devilish · fallen angelic · diabolic · cacodaemoniacal · demonlike · diabolic · daemonical · demonish · demoniac · satanic · demonic · devilish