Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dark-angel

Noun

/dɑrk ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

Definition

A supernatural being that embodies aspects of darkness or evil, often depicted in literature and art as a figure that is both alluring and menacing.

Examples

In the novel, she is portrayed as a dark angel, caught between her duties and her desires.
Many stories feature a dark angel as a central character, representing the conflict of moral choices.
His reputation as a dark angel made him both feared and admired among his peers.

Meaning

The term ‘dark angel’ generally refers to a fallen angel or a guardian spirit who has strayed from the path of righteousness, symbolizing the struggle between good and evil.