NOUN | person | ogre, monster, fiend, devil, demon | a cruel wicked and inhuman person |
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person | ogre | (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings |
Sounds | ow'ger | |
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Rhymes | agar ... younger: 63 rhymes with ger... |
Meaning | A cruel wicked and inhuman person. | |
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Synonyms | monster, fiend, devil, demon | |
Narrower | demoniac | someone who acts as if possessed by a demon |
Broader | unpleasant person, disagreeable person | A person who is not pleasant or agreeable |
Spanish | demonio, diablo, fiera, malvado, monstruo, ogro | |
Catalan | diable, dimoni, fera, monstre, ogre |
Meaning | (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings. | |
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Category | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
Narrower | ogress | (folklore) a female ogre |
Broader | giant | An imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength |
Spanish | ogro | |
Catalan | ogre |
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