Devil and Ghoul

Devil

Devil noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: acted as if possessed by some devil

Ghoul is a synonym for devil in kind topic. In some cases you can use "Ghoul" instead a noun "Devil", when it comes to topics like evil spirit, demon.

Ghoul

Ghoul noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: in Arabic folklore, ghouls could change their shapes but had one unchanging feature: donkey's hooves for feet
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Synonyms for Ghoul

Devil is a synonym for ghoul in kind topic. You can use "Devil" instead a noun "Ghoul", if it concerns topics such as evil spirit, demon, evil demon.

Nearby Word: ghoulish

Both words in one sentence

  • The next day, David is still a tentacled alien, and Denver is still levelled, and the Devil is still at large — but Dave still has to drag himself across those ghoul-haunted streets to the 7-11 or there will be hell to pay.
  • Video Game / Zombies Ate My Neighbors This game is basically a parody of Devil World/Dark Adventure, a previous Konami arcade game, and in turn had a Spiritual Successor in the form of Ghoul Patrol, which was significantly less popular.
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