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Index — Chapter Words Relating to the Sentient and Moral Powers (Part 2 of 8)

    The tempter, the evil one, 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 common enemy; the old malicious foe, Mephistopheles, Abaddon, Apollyon.

    Diabolism, devilism, devilship; Satanism, Manichèism; the black mass.

    Fallen Angels, unclean spirits; devils; the Rulers or Powers of darkness; inhabitants of Pandemonium.

    (Adjectives). Satanic, diabolic, devilish.

    Mythological and other fabulous Deities and Powers

  1. Jupiter (Substantives), Jove, etc., etc., Odin, etc., Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, Krishna, Buddha, Mithra, Ormuzd (or Ahura Mazda), Isis, Osiris, Moloch, Baal, Asteroth, etc.
  2. Good genius, demiurge, familiar; fairy, fay, sylph, peri, banshee, dryad, hamadryad, naiad, merman, mermaid 341, undine; Oberon, Mab, Titania, Puck, Robin Goodfellow, etc., etc.

    (Adjectives). Fairy, fairy-like, sylph-like, sylphine.

  3. Demon (Substantives), evil genius, fiend, unclean spirit, cacodemon, incubus, succubus, succuba, flibbertigibbet; Belial, Mephistopheles, Asmodeus, Ahriman, Eblis, Abaddon, Demogorgon.
  4. Fury, harpy, siren, satyr, etc.

    Vampire, werewolf, ghoul, afreet (or afrite), ogre, gnome, imp, genie (or jinnee), lamia, bogy, bogle, nix, nixie, kobold, brownie, leprechaun, elf, pixy, troll, sprite.

    Supernatural appearance, ghost, spectre, apparition, shade, vision, goblin, hobgoblin, spook, wraith, revenant, doppelgänger, poltergeist.

    (Phrases). The powers of darkness; the good people.

    (Adjectives). Supernatural, ghostly, apparitional, elfin, elfish, unearthly, weird, spectral, spookish, spooky, ghostlike, fiendish, fiendlike, impish; demoniacal; haunted.

  5. Heaven (Substantives), the kingdom of heaven; the kingdom of God, the heavenly kingdom; the throne of God, the presence of God.
  6. (Phrase). The inheritance of the Saints in Light.

    Paradise, Eden, the abode of the blessed; celestial bliss, glory, etc.

    Mythological heaven, Olympus; mythological paradise: Elysium, the Elysian Fields; Valhalla (Scandinavian), Nirvana (Buddhist).

    Translation, apotheosis, resurrection.

    (Adjectives). Heavenly, celestial, supernal, unearthly, from on high, paradisaical, paradisical, paradisial, beatific.

  7. Hell (Substantives), bottomless pit, place of torment; the habitation of fallen angels, Pandemonium, Abaddon.
  8. Hell-fire, everlasting fire, the lake of fire and brimstone.

    (Phrases). The fire that is never quenched; the worm that never dies.

    Purgatory, limbo, Gehenna, abyss.

    Mythological hell: Tartarus, Hades, Pluto, Avernus, Styx, the Stygian creek, the pit of Acheron, Erebus, Cocytus, Tophet.