What is devil called in English?

The most common English synonym for "Satan" is "devil", which descends from Middle English devel, from Old English dēofol, that in turn represents an early Germanic borrowing of Latin diabolus (also the source of "diabolical").
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What do we call devil in English?

Definition of devil

the devil you say! 2 : an evil spirit : demon. 3a : an extremely wicked person : fiend. b archaic : a great evil. 4 : a person of notable energy, recklessness, and dashing spirit also : one who is mischievous those kids are little devils today.
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What is another name for a devil?

It occurs historically in many contexts and cultures, and is given many different names—Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, Iblis—and attributes: It is portrayed as blue, black, or red; it is portrayed as having horns on its head, and without horns, and so on.
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What are the names of the 7 Devils?

Malevolent beings

Some medieval scholars of demonology ascribed to a hierarchy of seven archdemons the seven deadly sins: Lucifer (Pride); Mammon (Avarice); Asmodeus (Lechery); Satan (Anger); Beelzebub (Gluttony); Leviathan (Envy); and Belphegor (Sloth).
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Who is the first demon?

Origin. The first demon that is said to have existed was Muzan Kibutsuji. The one who turned him into a demon was a generous doctor from the Heian Period, who wanted to save Muzan from death since, at the time, he was diagnosed with a disease which would kill him before he turned twenty.
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What does the devil's advocate mean in English?



Who are the 12 demons?

This list was later used in the works of John Taylor, the Water Poet.
  • Lucifer: pride.
  • Beelzebub: envy.
  • Sathanas: wrath.
  • Abadon: sloth.
  • Mammon: greed.
  • Belphegor: gluttony.
  • Asmodeus: lust.
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What is opposite of devil?

Antonym. Devil. Angel. Get definition and list of more Antonym and Synonym in English Grammar.
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What name means death?

Thana means “death.” Thanatos is also a Greek name for the god of death.
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Who is devil King?

The Demon King (real name: Kyouichi Yasaka), also known as the Devil King, is a demonic dark lord and the main antagonist of the Konosuba: God's Blessing on this Wonderful World! 2012 Japanese comedy fantasy light novel series, as well as its manga and anime adaptions of the same name.
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What type of word is devil?

Devil can be a verb or a noun.
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Why the Devil meaning?

Definition of 'what/how/why the devil'

When you want to emphasize how annoyed or surprised you are, you can use an expression such as what the devil, how the devil, or why the devil. [informal, emphasis] 'What the devil's the matter?' Tim wondered how the devil they had managed it. 'Why the devil did you do that?'
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What name means dark?

Nisha. This name comes from the Indian origin and means dark or night. It is one of the unique names that mean darkness.
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What is the hottest male name?

100 Sexy Boy Names and Meanings
  1. Aaron. Aaron is a Hebrew name of unknown meaning. ...
  2. Abel. Abel comes from the Hebrew name Hevel, which means “breath.” ...
  3. Adrian. Adrian is from the Roman name Hadrianus, meaning “from Hadria.” ...
  4. Alan. ...
  5. Aldo. ...
  6. Alexander. ...
  7. Antonio. ...
  8. Aryan.
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What name means blood?

Chisuke Chisuke is a Japanese unisex name of the blood. This name literally means “blood.”
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What are some dark evil names?

Demon And Evil Names For Boys
  • Azazel: In Hebrew, the word Azazel means the 'scapegoat or total removal. ...
  • Diabolos: Diabolos is a Greek mythological name meaning 'slanderer or accuser. ...
  • Abigor: Abigor is one of the few handsome demons. ...
  • Ravana: ...
  • Samael: ...
  • Satan: ...
  • Seth: ...
  • Chernobog:
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What is a She devil Called?

(female devil): deviless. (bad-tempered woman): See Thesaurus:shrew.
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What is opposite of God?

When asked the question, “What is the opposite of God?” most would answer the devil. Although these are two opposing forces and scripture always mentions a righteous one referring to God, while the other one is evil referring to the Devil, this view would be controversial to orthodox thinkers.
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How do you say devil in different languages?

In other languages devil
  1. Arabic: شَيْطَان
  2. Brazilian Portuguese: diabo.
  3. Chinese: 魔鬼
  4. Croatian: vrag.
  5. Czech: ďábel.
  6. Danish: djævel.
  7. Dutch: duivel.
  8. European Spanish: demonio.
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Who are the 7 fallen angels?

The fallen angels are named after entities from both Christian and Pagan mythology, such as Moloch, Chemosh, Dagon, Belial, Beelzebub and Satan himself. Following the canonical Christian narrative, Satan convinces other angels to live free from the laws of God, thereupon they are cast out of heaven.
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Who is the strongest demon?

As a pure demon, Muzan is the strongest demon in Kimetsu no Yaiba series. Muzan is almost unbeatable because he can't be killed even after being decapitated. At the moment, there is no clear method to kill Muzan, aside from burning him using the sunlight. Those are the four strongest demons in Kimetsu no Yaiba.
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What are cool dark names?

Here are 13 names for all genders inspired by darkness and shadows.
  • Adrienne – the dark one (or the one from Hadria).
  • Dusk – sunset.
  • Gray / Grey – not a color, but a shade.
  • Keir – dark-haired, dark-skinned.
  • Lamya – dark complexion, in Arabic.
  • Layla – dark or night in Arabic.
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