demons

[DeĀ·mon]

A demon is an evil, mythical monster or spirit. Stories about demons are featured in a variety of different religious traditions.

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A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

Noun
one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief

Noun
someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she''s a demon at math"

Noun
a cruel wicked and inhuman person


n.
A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

n.
One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates.

n.
An evil spirit; a devil.


Demon

De"mon , n. [F. d'82mon, L. daemon a spirit, an evil spirit, fr. Gr. a divinity; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.
The demon kind is of an inmediate nature between the divine and the human.
2. One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates. [Often written d'91mon.] 3. An evil spirit; a devil.
That same demon that hath gulled thee thus.

A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

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Usage Examples

Man tells his aspiration in his God but in his demon he shows his depth of experience.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

In a sacred ground like marriage, you find yourself out of it at certain times for reasons unknown that can be destructive. There could be a demon that kind of comes out and overtakes you.

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