- demon
- n1. devil, evil spirit, cacodemon, Arab. Myth. afreet, Islamic Myth. genie or jinn or djinn, Class. Myth.Alastor, Astarotte; fiend, ogre, ghoul, monster, vampire, harpy; werewolf, wolfman, lycan-thrope, Fr. loup-garou; incubus, succubus, nightmare, siren, nymph, Slavic Myth. rusalka; troll, sprite, Ger. Folklore. nix, elf, Irish Folklore. leprechaun; pixy, brownie, imp, dwarf; goblin, host, Irish Folklore. banshee, barghest; hobgoblin, bogy, Puck, boogeyman, boogey, spook.2. brute, savage, beast, monster, hellhound, bar barian; Hun, Goth, Vandal, Mongol, Tartar; blackguard, rogue, scoundrel, knave, villain, thug, Mohock; hooligan, hoodlum, roughneck, rowdy, bully, Sl. hood; lecher, goat, hog, swine, wolf, tiger.3. human dynamo, hard-worker, pusher, hustler, go-getter, Inf. eager beaver; man of action, powerhouse, Inf. live wire, Inf. busy bee, Stakhanovite, overdoer, doer.4. daemon, eudemon, guardian angel, fairy godmother, tutelary saint or deity, numen, genius, familiar spirit.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.