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    cacodemon
    /ˌkakə(ʊ)ˈdiːmən/

    noun

    • 1. a malevolent spirit or person. rare

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CacodemonCacodemon - Wikipedia

    A cacodemon (or cacodaemon) is an evil spirit or (in the modern sense of the word) a demon. The opposite of a cacodemon is an agathodaemon or eudaemon, a good spirit or angel. The word cacodemon comes through Latin from the Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων kakodaimōn, meaning an "evil spirit", whereas daimon would be

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cacodemonCacodemon Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A cacodemon is a malevolent spirit or a person possessed by one. The word comes from Greek and Latin and has been used since 1538. See synonyms, examples, and word history of cacodemon.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cacodemonCACODEMON Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cacodemon definition: an evil spirit; devil; demon.. See examples of CACODEMON used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cacodemonCacodemon - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of cacodemon. noun. an evil spirit. synonyms: cacodaemon. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Cacodemon." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/cacodemon. Accessed 25 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. cacodemon cacodemons.

  6. greek-mythology.org › blogs › greek-mythology-creaturesCacodemon | Evil Spirit - Greek Mythology

    A cacodemon is an evil spirit or demon in Greek mythology, opposite of an agathodaemon or eudaemon. The word cacodemon comes from the Latin Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων kakodaimōn, meaning "evil spirit".

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCACODEMON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Cacodemon is a noun that means an evil spirit or devil. It comes from Greek kakodaimōn, meaning evil genius. See pronunciation, synonyms, collocations and examples of usage.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › cacodemonCacodemon - definition of cacodemon by The Free Dictionary

    cacodaemon. n. (European Myth & Legend) an evil spirit or devil. [C16: from Greek kakodaimōn evil genius] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.