ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

980. Demon -- N. demon, daemon, demonry † , demonology; evil genius, fiend, familiar,
daeva † , devil; bad spirit, unclean spirit; cacodemon † , incubus, Eblis, shaitan † , succubus,
succuba; Frankenstein's monster; Titan, Shedim, Mephistopheles, Asmodeus † , Moloch,
Belial, Ahriman † ; fury, harpy; Friar Rush.
vampire, ghoul; afreet † , barghest † , Loki; ogre, ogress; gnome, gin, jinn, imp, deev † ,
lamia † ; bogie, bogeyman, bogle † ; nis † , kobold † , flibbertigibbet, fairy, brownie, pixy, elf,
dwarf, urchin; Puck, Robin Goodfellow; leprechaun, Cluricaune † , troll, dwerger † , sprite,
ouphe † , bad fairy, nix, nixie, pigwidgeon † , will-o'-the wisp.
[Supernatural appearance] ghost, revenant, specter, apparition, spirit, shade, shadow,
vision; hobglobin, goblin, orc; wraith, spook, boggart † , banshee, loup-garou [Fr.],
lemures † ; evil eye.
merman, mermaid, merfolk † ; siren; satyr, faun; manito † , manitou, manitu.
possession, demonic possession, diabolic possession; insanity &c 503.
[in jest, in science] Maxwell's demon.
[person possessed by a demon] demoniac.
Adj. demonic, demonical, impish, demoniacal; fiendish, fiend-like; supernatural, weird,
uncanny, unearthly, spectral; ghostly, ghost-like; elfin, elvin † , elfish, elflike † ; haunted;
pokerish [U.S.].
possessed, possessed by a devil, possessed by a demon.
Adv. demonically.
981. Heaven -- N. heaven; kingdom of heaven, kingdom of God; heavenly kingdom;
throne of God; presence of God; inheritance of the saints in light.
Paradise, Eden, Zion, abode of the blessed; celestial bliss, glory.
[Mythological heaven] Olympus; Elysium (paradise), Elysian fields, Arcadia † , bowers
of bliss, garden of the Hesperides, third heaven; Valhalla, Walhalla (Scandinavian);
Nirvana (Buddhist); happy hunting grounds; Alfardaws † , Assama † ; Falak al aflak [Ar.]
the highest heaven (Mohammedan).
future state, eternal home, eternal reward.
resurrection, translation; resuscitation &c 660.
apotheosis, deification.
Adj. heavenly, celestial, supernal, unearthly, from on high, paradisiacal, beatific, elysian.
Phr. looks through nature up to the nature's god [Pope]; the great world's altarstairs, that
slope through darkness up to God [Tennyson]; the treasury of everlasting joy [Henry VI];
vigeur de dessus [Fr.].
982. Hell -- N. hell, bottomless pit, place of torment; habitation of fallen angels;
Pandemonium, Abaddon † , Domdaniel; jahannan † , sheol † .
hell fire; everlasting fire, everlasting torment, eternal damnation; lake of fire and
brimstone; fire that is never quenched; worm that never dies.
purgatory, limbo, gehenna, abyss.
[Mythological hell] Tartarus, Hades, Avernus [Lat.], Styx, Stygian creek, pit of
Acheron † , Cocytus; infernal regions, inferno, shades below, realms of Pluto.
Pluto, Rhadamanthus † , Erebus [Lat.]; Tophet.
Adj. hellish, infernal, stygian.