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satan Synonyms

Another word for satan

Choosing another word for satan depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

(Usually capitalized) In Abrahamic religions, the supreme spirit of evil, spiritual adversary of God and humanity, and ruler of Hell; the Devil.

Usage Example

"In John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, devil is portrayed as a proud and rebellious fallen angel."

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devil
lucifer
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beelzebub
mephistopheles
archfiend

• noun (Context 2)

A profoundly wicked, cruel, or malevolent person or adversary.

Usage Example

"The tyrannical ruler was regarded by his oppressed subjects as a veritable devil."

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devil
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fiend
demon
monster

Opposites of satan

The opposite of satan shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

angel
saint
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Satan. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/satan
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