demonic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.

   “Convinced that his uncle was a warlock, he rifled through his attic, looking for demonic artifacts.”

2. sıfat Pertaining to daemons in ancient Greek thought; concerning supernatural ‘genius’.

   “Aristotle concedes that the nature of the dream is indeed daemonic [translating dämonischer], but not divine – which might well reveal a profound meaning, if one could hit on the right translation.”

3. sıfat Extremely cruel or evil; abhorrent or repugnant; diabolical.

   “Lifton goes on to argue that they can commit these demonic acts because they rationalize their behaviour. A whole array of rationalizations justified the murder of innocent men, women and children.”