Beast
Beast noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: she's a real beast to anyone who makes the mistake of crossing her
Devil is a synonym for beast in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Devil" instead a noun "Beast", when it comes to topics like monster.
Nearby Words: beastly, beastliness
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A beast known as the Great Devil (King Egger) has kidnapped Princess Lala and, in typical bad guy fashion, imprisoned her at the top of a Death Trap and monster-laden tower.
Source: Video Game / Adventures of Lolo -
Note that this is a character whose raw power and cunning mind were separated into a beast and a false prophet named after the Muslim devil and a pun on Mephistopheles respectively.
Source: Number of the Beast -
While both the cartoon and the comics had devil-figure Unicron, God-figure Primus was a comics-only figure until Beast Wars ten years later.
Source: Devil, but No God
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