Search results
- Dictionarycacodemon/ˌkakə(ʊ)ˈdiːmən/
noun
- 1. a malevolent spirit or person. rare
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
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
noun. caco· de· mon ˌka-kə-ˈdē-mən. Synonyms of cacodemon. : demon. cacodemonic. ˌka-kə-di-ˈmä-nik. adjective. Synonyms. demon. daemon. devil. fiend. ghost. ghoulie. imp. shaitan. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of cacodemon in a Sentence. he'd often wrestle with his conscience, but inevitably the cacodemons would win.
Cacodemon definition: an evil spirit; devil; demon.. See examples of CACODEMON used in a sentence.
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.
cacodemon in British English. or cacodaemon (ˌkækəˈdiːmən ) noun. an evil spirit or devil. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C16: from Greek kakodaimōn evil genius.
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.
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.