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demonly

demonly adjective: of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic.

Adjective

demonly (comparative more demonly, superlative most demonly)

  1. Of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic.
    • “And you might invoke your demonly talent to find us something useful, such as ripe pie trees so we can eat while traveling.”2013, Piers Anthony, Luck of the Draw - Page 146

Adverb

demonly (comparative more demonly, superlative most demonly)

  1. In a manner befitting or like a demon.
    • She looked a goddess, but of a dark power — the livid hue of the cheek enhanced by the bold, wild light of the eye. He had never seen her look so ill, and yet so demonly superb!1857, Rose Foot, Good in Everything

Synonyms of demonly

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Forms of demonly

Adjective
comparativemore demonly
superlativemost demonly
Adverb
comparativemore demonly
superlativemost demonly

Origin of demonly

From demon + -ly.

Questions about demonly

What does demonly mean?
Demonly means of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic.
What part of speech is demonly?
Demonly can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near demonly in the dictionary

  1. demonizing
  2. demonkin
  3. demonkind
  4. demonlike
  5. demonlore
  6. demonly
  7. demono-
  8. demonocracies
  9. demonocracy
  10. demonographer
  11. demonographers

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