Devil
Devil noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: acted as if possessed by some devil
Familiar spirit and devil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Familiar spirit" instead a noun "Devil".
Familiar spirit
Familiar spirit noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: asked the spiritualist to summon the familiar spirit of her late mother for some matrimonial guidance
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Synonyms for Familiar spirit
Devil and familiar spirit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devil" instead a noun phrase "Familiar spirit".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ghost and devil
- ghost and familiar spirit
- spook and devil
- spook and familiar spirit
- fiend and devil
- fiend and familiar spirit
- ghoul and devil
- ghoul and familiar spirit
- vampire and devil
- vampire and familiar spirit
- incubus and devil
- incubus and familiar spirit
- demon and devil
- demon and familiar spirit
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