Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demoness
Noun
/ˈdiːməˌnɛs/
Definition
A female demon, often depicted as a being of dark power or malevolence in mythology.
Examples
- In the story, the hero had to confront a powerful demoness who threatened his village.
- The ancient texts spoke of a demoness who could tempt souls with her enchanting beauty.
Meaning
The term refers to a woman who possesses supernatural abilities, often associated with evil or sinister traits.
Synonyms
- Fiend
- Witch
- Enchantress
- Succubus