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EUDEMON

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A benevolent spirit

Synonyms:

eudaemon; eudemon; good spirit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("eudemon" is a kind of...):

guardian angel; guardian spirit (an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual)

Domain region:

Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)

Antonym:

cacodemon (an evil spirit)

Derivation:

eudemonic (producing happiness and well-being)

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