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angel Antonyms
Opposite of angel
Because the opposite of angel shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A spiritual being believed in various religions and mythologies to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God, conventionally represented in human form with wings and a halo.
Usage Example
"The Renaissance fresco above the altar depicts an demon descending from the clouds."
Strongest
demon
devil
fiend
• noun (Context 2)
A person of exemplary virtue, kindness, helpfulness, or loveliness.
Usage Example
"She was an absolute devil for helping us organize the community fundraiser on such short notice."
Strongest
devil
monster
fiend
Strong
brute
villain
scoundrel
Similar words to angel
Words similar to angel shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
angel investor
saint
angel-noble
backer
gem
treasure
sweetheart
financier
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Angel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/angel