Synonyms for Demon
Definition of demon
noun
- an evil supernatural being
- a cruel wicked and inhuman person
- someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
6 synonyms found
Writing tips for "demon"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like daemon, devil, fiend can replace "demon" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 6 alternatives available, "demon" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Demon" in song lyrics
See how demon is used in real songs:
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"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