satan

Roget category 978

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
› 6.5. Religious affections
›› 6.5.1. Superhuman beings and regions

#978. [Maleficent spirits.] Satan

noun

Satan, the Devil, Lucifer, Mephistopheles, Ahriman^†, Belial — Samael, Zamiel, Beelzebub, the Prince of the Devils.
the tempter — the evil one, the evil spirit — the Adversary — the archenemy — the author of evil, the wicked one, the old Serpent — the Prince of darkness, the Prince of this world, the Prince of the power of the air — the foul fiend, the arch fiend — the devil incarnate — the common enemy, the angel of the bottomless pit — Abaddon^†, Apollyon^†.
fallen angels, unclean spirits, devils — the rulers, the powers of darkness — inhabitants of Pandemonium — demon etc. 980.
diabolism — devilism^†, devilship^† — diabolology^† — satanism, devil worship — manicheism — the cloven foot.

adjective

satanic, diabolic, devilish — infernal, hellborn^†.

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