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demonomania

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin daemonomania;[1] equivalent to demono- +‎ -mania.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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demonomania (uncountable)

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

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  1. ^ “demonomania, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Italian

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Noun

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demonomania f (plural demonomanie)

  1. demonomania
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