Evil spirit and Villain

Evil spirit

Evil spirit noun - A spirit tending to cause harm.
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Synonyms for Evil spirit

Villain and evil spirit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Villain" instead a noun phrase "Evil spirit".

Villain

Villain noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
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Synonyms for Villain

Evil spirit and villain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Evil spirit" instead a noun "Villain".

Nearby Words: villainous, villainy

Both terms in one sentence

  • Foreshadowing It is later revealed that the main villain is actually an evil spirit currently possessing the Sigilyph, rather than the Sigilyph itself.
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  • Film / Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders Cymbal-Banging Monkey: The villain of the second part of the film is one of these possessed by an evil spirit.
  • Gabriel Knight: The Sins of the Fathers allowed the player to choose whether to kill or save the villain, a woman Gabriel loved but who had been irreversibly possessed by an evil spirit.
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