Demon
Pronunciation: /ˈdiːmən/
Demon (noun)
- A supernatural being often thought to cause harm or trouble.
- A person who causes a lot of trouble or problems.
- A personal problem or fear that someone struggles with.
Examples
- The villagers believed a demon haunted the old house.
- Legends say a demon lurks in the forest at night.
Common collocations: summon a demon, demonic presence, banish a demon, act like a demon, demon of mischief