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Demonise vs Demonish - What's the difference?

demonise | demonish |

As a verb demonise

is .

As an adjective demonish is

like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.

demonise

English

Verb

(demonis)

    • demonish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.
  • * 1869 , The Overland Monthly (volume 2, page 71)
    • to stealthily seek the aid of the demonish patroness
  • * D. H. Lawrence
    • It was watching her with cold animal curiosity, something demonish and conscienceless.

    Synonyms

    * demonlike * demonly