Daimon (Noun)
Meaning
An evil supernatural being.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The ancient Greeks believed that a daimon was a malevolent spirit that could possess and torment the living.
- In the dark of night, the villagers whispered of a daimon that stalked the forest, preying on the innocent.
- According to legend, the daimon was a creature of pure malice, delighting in the suffering of mortals.
- The sorcerer attempted to conjure a daimon to do his bidding, but the ritual went horribly wrong.
- As the full moon rose high in the sky, the daimon stirred, its malevolent presence felt by all who dwelled in the nearby village.