Synonyms for demon
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Devil
devil, fiend, monster, ghoul, goblin, ogre, imp, genius hominis, daimon, cacodemon US, cacodaemon UK
2. Evil genius
Other
demonology, expert, flibbertigibbet, daeva, barghest UK
Definitions
- n. 1
An evil supernatural being. An evil being resident in or working for Hell; a devil.
- n. 2
An evil supernatural being. A false god or idol; a Satanic divinity.
Related words
- Word family
- demoness demonette demonic demonify demonization demonize demonish demonism
- Phrases
- semen demon demon core demon face syndrome speed demon
- Is a kind of
- creature monster spirit
- Other spellings
- daemon
Forms
- Plural
- demons → devils, fiends, monsters, ghouls…
Example sentences
- devil Don't shoot the devil in the back. You might miss.
- goblin You're dressed up all nice and I'm a goblin today.
- fiend As he stood there he might have been a fiend.
- ghoul Wake up! The Great Ghoul Duel is about to begin!
By length
- 3 letters
- imp1
- 4 letters
- ogre2
- 5 letters
- devil2, fiend1, ghoul1, daeva
- 6 letters
- spirit2, expert2, genius2, goblin2, daimon
- 7 letters
- monster2
- 8 letters
- barghest
- 9 letters
- cacodemon
- 10 letters
- demonology, cacodaemon
- 15 letters
- flibbertigibbet
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ogre2 = 2 syllables).