Demon and Shadow

Demon

Demon noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: only in rare cases is the ancient rite of exorcism performed to cast out a troublesome demon
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Synonyms for Demon

Shadow and demon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shadow" instead a noun "Demon".

Nearby Words: demoniac, demonic, demonical, demonically, demoness

Shadow

Shadow noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: rumors of a shadow haunting the castle

Demon and shadow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Demon" instead a noun "Shadow".

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

How words are described

old old demon old shadow
female female demon female shadow
full full demon full shadow
single single demon single shadow
Other adjectives: powerful, actual, real, male, massive, large, great, monstrous, huge, evil, little, ugly, young, personal, yellow, malevolent, gigantic, last, different, literal, giant.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Shadow Knows Her shadow, on the other hand, reveals the batlike wings and tail of the demon she actually is.
  • Ultimate Evil The same goes for the demon of Paranormal Activity, in which only footprints and the shadow of the demon are visible (3-toed footprints to make clear it isn't human).
    Source: Ultimate Evil
  • Living Shadow His shadow is host to a powerful demon, which manifests as a wolf-monster, and he apparently feeds on the shadows of others if his introduction is any indication.
    Source: Living Shadow
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