adj
Meaning 1
In the way of a daimon; befitting a demon; fiendish.
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daimonic
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adj
Meaning 2
Motivated by a spiritual force or genius; inspired.
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noun
Meaning 3
The unrest that exists in us all which forces us into the unknown, leading to self-destruction and/or self-discovery.
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noun
Meaning 4
The journey and transition from innocence to experience; part of the process of individuation.
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Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: spirituality
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noun
Meaning 5
The place where light and dark meet.
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History
Etymology
From daimon + -ic; from Latin demon (“spirit”), originally from Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn, “a god, goddess, divine power, genius, guardian spirit”). Doublet of demonic.