1. Plural of demoness; female demons or evil spirits in mythology, folklore, or religious tradition.
Usage: Often used in fantasy, literature, and religious contexts.; Can refer to supernatural beings depicted as malevolent or dangerous.

Examples

• The ancient texts described demonesses that haunted the underworld.
• In the fantasy novel, the demonesses guarded the entrance to the cursed realm.
• Medieval folklore depicted demonesses as temptresses and agents of chaos.
• The mythology featured powerful demonesses with supernatural abilities.
• Artists throughout history have portrayed demonesses in paintings and sculptures.