archdemon
- noun
- /ˈɑrkˌdiːmən/
- Is the archdemon truly invincible?
Examples
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In the novel, the main antagonist is portrayed as an archdemon who manipulates everyone.
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In this game, the archdemon commands an army of evil spirits.
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The dictator was seen as the archdemon behind years of suffering in the country.
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Some called the corrupt official an archdemon for his ruthless actions.
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In the story, the archdemon plotted to destroy the hero's village with his wicked schemes.
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Many believe that the archdemon represents the darkest parts of human nature and temptation.
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The villain in the movie was portrayed as an archdemon, embodying cruelty and malice.
Synonyms
A person in power who treats others cruelly and unfairly
A very unpleasant or cruel person who frightens others
A powerful evil being in stories, games, or religious texts
A cruel woman who treats people very badly
The main enemy in a story who is very powerful and evil
A very powerful evil enemy in stories or legends
A woman who is very cruel to other people
A man who does cruel or wrong things in stories
An evil spirit that haunts people in stories
An insulting name for a cruel or troublesome person
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Archdemon comes from the parts arch- meaning 'chief' and demon meaning 'evil spirit'. So when people call someone an archdemon, they mean the most evil or cruel one, as if that person were the main source of evil.