Devil
Devil noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: acted as if possessed by some devil
Elf
Elf noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
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Synonyms for Elf
Nearby Word: elfish
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- In Icewind Dale 2, the twin Big Bads Isair and Madae were treated as embodiments of evil their entire lives because they were cambions — half devil, half elf.
Source: Then Let Me Be Evil -
Hidden Elf Village: Paradise Island is an uncharted island within the devils triangle.
Source: Series / Wonder Woman -
The Dreadful has, in less than 50 pages, presented a devil girl hero, a centaur, an elf, a dwarf who actually manages to avert Our Dwarves Are All the Same, a preaching minotaur, an angel, and whatever Jeanne Noelle is.
Source: Fantasy Kitchen Sink
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