archdemon
- noun
- /ˈɑrkˌdiːmən/
- Literature
- Just who will win—the Archdemon or the Silver Devil?!
Examples
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What I do know is that I have an archdemon possessing the body of an innocent 11-year-old boy.
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Archdemon vs. Silver Devil!
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But if this is an archdemon, the Church needs to know.
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In many fantasy stories, the archdemon commands legions of lesser demons to carry out its dark will.
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The heroes devised a plan to banish the archdemon that had been terrorizing their village for generations.
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Legends speak of an archdemon that was once a fallen angel, ruling over the underworld with immense power.
Synonyms
A powerful spirit that represents evil and tempts people
A powerful supernatural ruler in myths or fantasy stories
The main enemy in a story who is very powerful and evil
A very powerful evil enemy in stories or legends
How Powerful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Archdemon comes from the parts arch- meaning 'chief' and demon meaning 'evil spirit'. So, like in archenemy, arch- shows the main one, and archdemon is the chief or most powerful demon.