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incubus

noun as in evil spirit

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She is betrayed in the usual manner, and finds, when too late, that she is embracing a hairy incubus which has a long tail.

Everything in life looked too bright since I succeeded in ridding myself of this incubus, and, then I found you.

Penniless and dclasse, the beautiful fugitive was an embarrassing incubus to her Roman relations.

Even in times when we felt no personal danger, this incubus of savage life all around weighed on our hearts.

The Marconi scandal was an incubus which lay heavily on the Government throughout the year.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to incubus, such as: demon, devil, fiend, goblin, hobgoblin, and nightmare.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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