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plural of imp
Synonyms & Antonyms of imps
1
an appealingly mischievous person
- scooped up the little imp and took him to bed
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2
an evil spirit
- a story about a crumbling mansion infested with a brood of imps
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- incubi
- (also incubuses),
- nightmares,
- succubi
- apparitions,
- banshees,
- bogeys
- (also bogies),
- bugbears,
- familiars,
- familiar spirits,
- geniuses
- (or genii),
- phantasms
- (also fantasms),
- phantoms,
- poltergeists,
- shades,
- shadows,
- specters
- (or spectres),
- spirits,
- spooks,
- visions,
- wraiths
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“Imps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imps. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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