dae|mon|ic

dae|mon|ic
dae|mon|ic «dih MON ihk», adjective.
= demonic. (Cf.demonic)

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  • dae|mon — «DEE muhn», noun. = demon. (Cf. ↑demon) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dae|mon|i|cal|ly — «dih MON uh klee», adverb. = demonically. (Cf. ↑demonic) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dae·mon — /ˈdiːmən/ noun, pl mons [count] 1 : a creature in ancient Greek stories that is more powerful than a person but not as powerful as a god 2 : ↑demon 1 angels and daemons …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|dae|mon|i|cal — or eu|de|mon|i|cal «YOO duh MON uh kuhl», adjective. = eudaemonic. (Cf. ↑eudaemonic) …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|dae|mon|ics — or eu|de|mon|ics «YOO duh MON ihks», noun. 1. the science of happiness. 2. = eudaemonism. (Cf. ↑eudaemonism) …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|dae|mon|ic — or eu|de|mon|ic «YOO duh MON ihk», adjective. having to do with or conducive to happiness …   Useful english dictionary

  • ag|a|tho|dae|mon — ag|a|tho|de|mon or ag|a|tho|dae|mon «AG uh thuh DEE muhn», noun. a good spirit; good genius (contrasted with cacodemon). ╂[< Greek agathodaimōn < agathós good + daimōn a spirit] …   Useful english dictionary

  • cac|o|dae|mon — cac|o|de|mon or cac|o|dae|mon «KAK uh DEE muhn», noun. an evil spirit. ╂[< Greek kakodaímōn < kakós evil + daímōn spirit] …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|dae|mon|ism — or eu|de|mon|ism «yoo DEE muh nihz uhm», noun. the system of ethics that holds that the basis of moral obligations lies in their relation to the production of happiness …   Useful english dictionary

  • eu|dae|mon|is|ti|cal — or eu|de|mon|is|ti|cal «yoo DEE muh NIHS tuh kuhl», adjective. = eudaemonistic. (Cf. ↑eudaemonistic) …   Useful english dictionary

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