cacodaemoniacal

C3A1C3O1D2A1E1M3O1N1I1A1C3A1L1

adjective

Demonic; evil.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectivecacodaemoniacal (comparative more cacodaemoniacal, superlative most cacodaemoniacal)

comparative more cacodaemoniacal · superlative most cacodaemoniacal · alternative cacodemoniacal

  1. Demonic; evil.

    I fled as a man flies from dream to baleful dream of some cacodemoniacal night.

    1960, Clark Ashton Smith, The Abominations of Yondo
    1 more example

    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

    Synonyms: demoniac, devilish, diabolic, daemonical, demoniac, demoniacal, demonic, demonical

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Englishcacodemoniac
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishcacodaemoniacal

From cacodemoniac + -al.

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