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demonic meaning in Sanskrit

नारक nāraka

/dɪˈmɒnɪk/

demonic in Sanskrit: नारक (nāraka). In English, demonic means pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.

Sanskrit words for demonic

Pertaining to evil spirits
नारक nāraka

English meaning of demonic

  1. adjective Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.
  2. adjective Pertaining to daemons in ancient Greek thought; concerning supernatural ‘genius’.
  3. adjective Extremely cruel or evil; abhorrent or repugnant; diabolical.

Full definition of demonic

demonic in a sentence

  • Convinced that his uncle was a warlock, he rifled through his attic, looking for demonic artifacts.
  • Once he had grasped the controls, he unleashed a demonic laugh that made his hostages shudder.

Synonyms of demonic

All synonyms of demonic

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Questions about demonic in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of demonic in Sanskrit?
Demonic in Sanskrit is नारक (nāraka).
demonic इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Demonic: नारक (nāraka).
What does demonic mean in English?
Demonic means pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.

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