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goblin Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, grotesque, and mischievous or malicious creature of European folklore and fantasy fiction, typically depicted as dwelling in caves or underground.
Usage Example
"In the classic fairy tale, a clever hobgoblin tricks the travelers into losing their way in the dark forest."
Strongest
hobgoblin
Strong
imp
gremlin
boggart
kobold
troll
Weak
gnome
sprite
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Goblin. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/goblin