Lilith
What is another word for Lilith? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — In ancient Mesopotamian myth, a demon associated with storms, disease, and death.
We haven't recorded synonyms for Lilith yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew לִילִית (lîlîṯ), tracing back to older Mesopotamian demon-lore.
Full origin of Lilith →Frequently asked questions
What does “Lilith” mean?
The word “Lilith” means in ancient Mesopotamian myth, a demon associated with storms, disease, and death. In plain terms, best known today as either the demon/first-wife figure from folklore or a name inspired by her.
How do you use “Lilith” in a sentence?
Here is “Lilith” used in a sentence: “The clay tablet described Lilith as a night-demon who preyed on infants.”
What part of speech is “Lilith”?
“Lilith” is a name.
Where does the word “Lilith” come from?
The word “Lilith” comes from Hebrew. Borrowed from Hebrew לִילִית (lîlîṯ), tracing back to older Mesopotamian demon-lore.
How many meanings does “Lilith” have?
“Lilith” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in ancient Mesopotamian myth, a demon associated with storms, disease, and death.
