noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An unnatural fear of devils and Hell. uncountable
2. 2
   A delusion that one is possessed by devils. uncountable

Etymology

From Latin daemonomania; equivalent to demono- + -mania.

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