Synonyms for djinn
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : jin |
Phonetic Transcription : dʒɪn |
Top 10 synonyms for djinn Other synonyms for the word djinn
Définition of djinn
Origin :- 1680s, djen, from Arabic jinn, collective plural, "demons, spirits, angels." The proper singular is jinni. Cf. genie.
- As in devil : noun demon
- So the Djinn set to work and got the city ready in a night, sculpture and all.
- Extract from : « Home Life in Germany » by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
- "Arguing with Fra Tomasso is like trying wrestle a djinn," Daoud said.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea
- The djinn was in for a lifer, and was immortal; so thought Challis to himself.
- Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
- The djinn had been at once a triumph and a sad mistake of nature.
- Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
- Anyway, there sure as hell weren't any djinn on Earth today.
- Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
- For bait, he must have used alcohol, too, since it was the Achilles heel of the djinn.
- Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
- He is the slave of the djinn whom he has called from the unclean deeps.
- Extract from : « Raemaekers' Cartoons » by Louis Raemaekers
- He declared that a djinn who lived there specialized in helping old scoundrels to scribble.
- Extract from : « Edgar Saltus: The Man » by Marie Saltus
- The parent has to play the part of Aladdin's djinn; and many a parent has sunk beneath the burden of this service.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- They are as the sands of the erg, and they have the weapons of the djinn, as each man knows.
- Extract from : « Border, Breed Nor Birth » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
Antonyms for djinn
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