Contents

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δαιμονίζομαι (daemonizomai) "to be possessed by a demon", from δαίμων (deamon) "demon".

Alternative spellings

Verb

Infinitive to demonize

Third person singular demonizes

Simple past demonized

Past participle demonized

Present participle demonizing

to demonize (third-person singular simple present demonizes, present participle demonizing, simple past and past participle demonized)

  1. (US) To turn into a demon.
  2. (US) To describe or represent as evil or diabolic.

See also

 

The above information uses material from Wiktionary and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Some facts may not have been fully verified for accuracy. [Disclaimers]
This page was last archived by our server on Wed Jan 6 12:42:46 2010. [ refresh local cache ]
Displaying this page or its contents does not use any Wikimedia Foundation's resources.
The owners of this site proudly support the Wikimedia Foundation.

[Hide]▼
[Hide]▲