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daemon Synonyms
Another word for daemon
Choosing another word for daemon depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In ancient Greek belief, a divinity or supernatural being of a nature between gods and humans; an inner or attendant spirit or inspiring force.
Usage Example
"Socrates often spoke of an inner genius that warned him against making unwise moral choices."
Strong
genius
numen
spirit
• noun (Context 2)
An archaic or literary variant spelling of demon, meaning an evil spirit or fiend.
Usage Example
"The gothic novel described a malevolent demon haunting the ruins of the ancient abbey."
Strongest
demon
fiend
Strong
devil
imp
Opposites of daemon
The opposite of daemon shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
angel
seraph
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Daemon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/daemon