Synonyms of the word

ogre

• n. (mythology) A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh.
• n. (figuratively) A brutish man reminiscent of the mythical ogre.

demon

• n. An evil spirit.
• n. A fallen angel or Satanic divinity; a false god.
• n. One’s inner spirit or genius, a daimon.
• n. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A genius, a lar, the protective spirit of a place, household, or individual.
• n. A foible; a flaw in a person’s character.
• n. Someone of remarkable or diabolical energy or ability.
• n. (figuratively) Anything with malevolent effects.
• n. (slang, can be affectionate) A zealot for something.

devil

• n. (theology) A creature of hell.
• n. (theology) (the devil or the Devil) The chief devil; Satan.
• n. The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel.
• n. A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous…
• n. A thing that is awkward or difficult to understand or do.
• n. (euphemistically, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
• n. A person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil…
• n. A dust devil.
• n. (religion, Christian Science) An evil or erring entity.
• n. (dialectal, in compounds) A barren, unproductive and unused area.
• n. (cooking) A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper.
• n. A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
• n. A Tasmanian devil.
• n. (cycling, slang) An endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated.
• v. To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
• v. To annoy or bother; to bedevil.
• v. To work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition.
• v. To grill with cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
• v. To finely grind cooked ham or other meat with spices and condiments.
• v. To prepare a sidedish of shelled halved boiled eggs to whose extracted yolks are added condiments and…

fiend

• n. (obsolete) An enemy, unfriend, or foe.
• n. (religious, archaic) The enemy of mankind, specifically, the Devil; Satan.
• n. A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical being; an evil spirit.
• n. A very evil person.
• n. (informal) An addict or fanatic.
• v. (slang, intransitive) To yearn; to be desperate (for something).

giant

• n. A mythical human of very great size.
• n. (mythology) Specifically, any of the gigantes, the race of giants in the Greek mythology.
• n. A very tall person.
• n. A tall species of a particular animal or plant.
• n. (astronomy) A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature…
• n. (computing) An Ethernet packet that exceeds the medium's maximum packet size of 1,518 bytes.
• n. A very large organisation.
• n. A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.
• adj. Very large.

monster

• n. A terrifying and dangerous creature.
• n. A bizarre or whimsical creature.
• n. An extremely cruel or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
• n. (medicine, archaic) A horribly deformed person.
• n. (figuratively) A badly behaved child, a brat.
• n. (informal) Something unusually large.
• n. (informal) A prodigy; someone very talented in a specific domain.
• n. (gaming) a non-player character player(s) fight against in role-playing game.
• adj. Very large; worthy of a monster.
• v. To make into a monster; to categorise as a monster; to demonise.
• v. To behave as a monster to; to terrorise.
• v. (chiefly Australia) To harass.