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daimonic

adj

Etymology

From daimon + -ic; from Latin demon (“spirit”), originally from Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn, “a god, goddess, divine power, genius, guardian spirit”). Doublet of demonic.

  1. derived from δαίμων
  2. derived from demon

Definitions

  1. In the way of a daimon

    In the way of a daimon; befitting a demon; fiendish.

  2. Motivated by a spiritual force or genius

    Motivated by a spiritual force or genius; inspired.

  3. The unrest that exists in us all which forces us into the unknown, leading to…

    The unrest that exists in us all which forces us into the unknown, leading to self-destruction and/or self-discovery.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. The journey and transition from innocence to experience

      The journey and transition from innocence to experience; part of the process of individuation.

    2. The place where light and dark meet.

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