demonomania

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

demonomania (uncountable)

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

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References[edit]

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

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

demonomania f (plural demonomanie)

  1. demonomania