Evil Entities

noun a name for the devil or a demon in various religious traditions

• According to religious texts, Beelzebub is often associated with the devil or a demon.
• I heard Beelzebub is another name for Satan.
• Some people believe Beelzebub is the big bad guy down below.
• In literature, Beelzebub is often used as a symbol of evil or temptation.

noun a supernatural being typically associated with evil, prevalent in various religions and mythologies

• The exorcist claimed to have encountered a powerful demon during the ritual.
• I heard a rumor that there's a demon living in the old abandoned house down the street.
• Dude, that movie was so scary, it felt like I was face to face with a demon!
• His addiction to gambling was like a demon that he couldn't shake off.

noun a demon or evil spirit

• The suspect was described as a fiend by the witnesses.
• I can't believe that fiend stole my lunch from the break room!
• That fiend is always up to no good.
• Her obsession with perfection turned her into a cleaning fiend.

noun a proper noun referring to a male given name

• According to folklore, Samiel is a demon who is said to bring bad luck.
• I heard that Samiel is the name of a character in that new fantasy book series.
• Don't mess with Samiel, he's got a reputation for causing trouble.
• The dark storm clouds gathered overhead, casting a Samiel-like shadow over the town.

noun a character in a story or play who opposes the hero and engages in villainous behavior

• The villain in the play was portrayed as a cunning and manipulative character.
• That guy is such a villain, always causing trouble for everyone.
• Don't trust him, he's a total villain.
• In her mind, he was the villain who had broken her heart.

noun A mythical dog that is said to guard the gates of the underworld or hell

• The folklore of a hellhound dates back centuries in various cultures.
• I heard a rumor that a hellhound has been spotted in the nearby forest.
• That dog is so fierce, it's like a little hellhound!
• The relentless paparazzi were like a pack of hellhounds chasing after the celebrity.