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Satan

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In Christianity, Satan is an evil figure and the adversary of God.

Sample Sentence: According to Christian belief, Satan is a fallen angel who tempts humans to sin.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sense 1: Satan, also known as the Devil, is a figure of evil in various religious traditions.

Sample Sentence: Many religions portray Satan as the embodiment of evil and an enemy of God.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sense 2: Satan is sometimes used metaphorically to refer to a wicked or malevolent person.

Sample Sentence: The serial killer was often referred to as a modern-day Satan due to his brutal acts.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: When used as an adjective, Satan describes something evil or resembling the character of Satan.

Sample Sentence: The horror movie had a satanic atmosphere with dark rituals and demonic creatures.