Demon Definition

demon
noun
  1. an evil supernatural being
  2. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
  3. someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"

"Demon" in song lyrics

See how demon is used in real songs:

  • "She's always schemin' and hot like a demon"
    2 Live Crew — My Seven Bizzos
  • "There's a freak in every demon"
    2 Live Crew — Freaky Behavior
  • "While mankinds babysteps break dirt and demon"
    Aesop Rock f/ Vast Aire (Cannibal Ox) — Attention Span

Usage tips for "demon"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "demon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for demon to find words that pair well.

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