De*mo"nic (?), a. [L. daemonicus, Gr. daimoniko`s.] Of or pertaining to a demon or to demons; demoniac. "Demonic ambushes." Lowell.
De"mon*ism (?), n. [Cf. F. démonisme.] The belief in demons or false gods.
The established theology of the heathen world . . . rested upon the basis of demonism.
Farmer.
De"mon*ist, n. A believer in, or worshiper of, demons.
De"mon*ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Demonized (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Demonizing.] [Cf. LL. daemonizare to be possessed by a demon, Gr. &?;.] 1. To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury of a demon into.