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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 de·mo·ni·ac /dɪˈmoniˌæk/
 (a.)著魔的,惡魔的著魔的人

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 De·mo·ni·ac Dem·o·ni·a·cal a.
 1. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, a demon or evil spirit; devilish; as, a demoniac being; demoniacal practices.
    Sarcastic, demoniacal laughter.   --Thackeray.
 2. Influenced or produced by a demon or evil spirit; as, demoniac or demoniacal power. Demoniac frenzy.”
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 De·mo·ni·ac n.
 1. A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon.
    The demoniac in the gospel was sometimes cast into the fire.   --Bates.
 2. Eccl. Hist. One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain that the demons or devils will finally be saved.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 demoniac
      adj 1: in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the
             soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief";
             "a berserk worker smashing windows" [syn: amuck, amok,
              berserk, demoniacal, possessed(p)]
      2: resembling or suggesting possession by a demon; "demoniac
         energy"; "a demoniacal fit" [syn: demoniacal]
      n : someone who acts as if possessed by a demon