Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
belial
noun
/ˈbɪlaɪəl/
Definition
A term used to describe a wicked or worthless person, often associated with evil or the devil.
Examples
- His actions were so deceptive that some began to think of him as a true Belial.
- The villain in the story embodied the qualities of Belial, leading others astray.
Meaning
In a broader sense, Belial refers to lawlessness and the spirit of rebellion against authority.
Synonyms
- devil
- scoundrel
- rascal
- demoniac
