Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deev

Noun
/diːv/
Definition
A mythical, evil creature in Persian folklore.
Examples
  • The deev lurked in the shadows, plotting its next move against the village.
  • In ancient tales, heroes often battled the deev to protect their lands.
  • The deev is a common figure in Persian literature, symbolizing chaos.
Meaning
Deevs are often depicted as malevolent beings that cause mischief and trouble, often associated with darkness and destruction.
Synonyms
  • ogre
  • monster
  • fiend