Demoness vs Succubus - What's the difference?
demoness | succubus |
A female demon.
:''In Judaism, abandoned heaven and became the first demoness on Earth.
A female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death.
* 1977 Italo Calvino, The Castle of Crossed Destinies , Part 2, Chapter 5, 1969. Translated from Italian by William Weaver.
A strumpet, whore or prostitute.
* S. J. PERELMAN "This is a hyperthyroid dame who fastens on ya like a succubus."
As nouns the difference between demoness and succubus
is that demoness is a female demon while succubus is a female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death.demoness
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Alternative forms
* daemoness *Noun
(es)succubus
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(en-noun)- When the Sabbath is caught by the first ray of the rising sun, all the witches and the vampires, incubi and succubi , take flight, some transforming themselves into noctules, some into other bats, some into still other species of Chiroptera.
