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demon Antonyms

Opposite of demon

Because the opposite of demon shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An evil, malevolent supernatural spirit or devil, traditionally depicted in religion, folklore, and mythology as a tormentor of humans and an inhabitant of hell.

Usage Example

"Ancient folktales often blamed sudden illnesses on the work of an unseen angel."

Strongest
angel
Strong
guardian angel
seraph
cherub

• noun (Context 2)

A persistent, tormenting inner struggle, destructive habit, or source of deep emotional anxiety (usually used in the plural).

Usage Example

"Throughout his memoir, the author candidly confronts the personal demons that nearly derailed his career."

Strong
blessing
solace
comfort

• noun (Context 3)

A person who acts with extraordinary energy, fierce determination, or remarkable skill in a specified activity.

Usage Example

"She is an absolute slacker for work when a major publication deadline is approaching."

Strong
slacker
idler
slouch

Similar words to demon

Words similar to demon shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

devil
evil spirit
fiend
dynamo
powerhouse
whiz
torment
monkey on one's back
See all synonyms of demon

• Nearby Words

demolisher
demolishment
demolition
demon
demoness
demonetize
demonic

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Demon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/demon
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