Fiend and Phantom

Fiend

Fiend noun - An evil spirit.

Usage example: the legend that a fiend continues to haunt what was once the castle's torture chamber

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Phantom and fiend are semantically related In some cases you can use "Phantom" instead a noun "Fiend".

Nearby Word: fiendish

Phantom noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.

Usage example: Halloween is supposed to be a time when phantoms return to walk among us

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Fiend and phantom are semantically related in evil spirit topic. Sometimes you can use "Fiend" instead a noun "Phantom".

female	female fiend	female phantom
responsible	responsible fiend	responsible phantom
powerful	powerful fiend	powerful phantom
real	real fiend	real phantom
Other adjectives: evil, black, new, next, escaped, giant.

The game's Japanese title, Kaitou Wario the Seven, really spells this out — kaitou is Japanese for phantom thief, and the "seven" part suggests two classic examples, Lupin the Third and the Fiend of Twenty Faces (seven being how many costumes Wario has, besides the basic thief).

Source: Video Game / Wario: Master of Disguise

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