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prince of darkness

prince of dark·ness
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prins uhv, ov dahrk-nis]
    • /prɪns ʌv, ɒv ˈdɑrk nɪs/
    • /prɪns əv ˈdɑːknɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prins uhv, ov dahrk-nis]
    • /prɪns ʌv, ɒv ˈdɑrk nɪs/

Definitions of prince of darkness words

  • noun prince of darkness Satan. 1
  • noun prince of darkness Satan 0

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Origin of prince of darkness

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605

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Parts of speech for Prince of darkness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prince of darkness popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for prince of darkness

noun prince of darkness

  • antichrist — the antagonist of Christ, expected by early Christians to appear and reign over the world until overthrown at Christ's Second Coming
  • apollyon — the destroyer, a name given to the Devil (Revelation 9:11)
  • archangel — In the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religions, an archangel is an angel of the highest rank.
  • beelzebub — a god of the Philistines (2 Kings 1:2)
  • devil — In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit.

Antonyms for prince of darkness

noun prince of darkness

  • antichrist — the antagonist of Christ, expected by early Christians to appear and reign over the world until overthrown at Christ's Second Coming
  • apollyon — the destroyer, a name given to the Devil (Revelation 9:11)
  • beelzebub — a god of the Philistines (2 Kings 1:2)
  • mephistopheles — Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils and the tempter of Faust.

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