demons
Pronunciation: [ˈdimonz]
Word
Context: “supernatural”
(noun) creatures that are often seen as evil spirits or bad beings in stories and folklore. They can scare people, act in bad ways, or bring trouble.
Example
In many movies, demons are used as scary creatures that heroes must fight.
Example
She doesn’t believe in demons; she thinks they are just made-up stories.
Example
Have you ever read a story that had demons in it?
Context: “personal struggle”
(noun) the inner thoughts or feelings that trouble a person. When someone talks about fighting their demons, they mean they are dealing with their own fears or problems.
Example
He faced his demons and was able to overcome his fear of failure.
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Ignoring her demons didn’t make them go away; they still bothered her.
Example
What demons do you think people struggle with most?
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