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Recent Examples of succubus
There are many cons to dating a succubus.
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Erin La Rosa,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
The Warrens attempted to vanquish the succubus with prayer, crosses and holy water, and even had a police officer with them for protection.
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Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
Played by legendary arthouse actress Delphine Seyrig, the Countess Elizabeth Báthory soon reveals herself to be a succubus, who has maintained her Dietrich-like looks and poise by feasting on the blood of younger women.
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Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
Lopez’s Spider Woman gets a bad pixie wig and even more garish goth costuming appropriate for a bewitching, bitchy succubus.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2025
That includes, but is not limited to...actual humans, DMs, AI bots or succubus demons.
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Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2024
But the most infamous demonic teen girl of the 21st century is Jennifer Check, the hot cheerleader turned boy-eating succubus in Karyn Kusama’s cult favorite Jennifer’s Body, written by Diablo Cody and released 15 years ago today.
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Rafaela Bassili,
The Atlantic,
18 Sep. 2024
There are returning characters, like the elf and succubus couple who are now planning their wedding or the actual alien who is trying to fit in on Earth.
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Andrew Webster,
The Verge,
20 Apr. 2023
Those who had hoped to fund their retirements by selling off their holdings of vintage Victorian poltergeist detectors and Edwardian succubus trackers may now have to dump their collections at fire-sale prices and retreat back to the relative security of municipal bonds.
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Joe Queenan,
WSJ,
30 July 2022
Erin La Rosa,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
The Warrens attempted to vanquish the succubus with prayer, crosses and holy water, and even had a police officer with them for protection.
—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
Played by legendary arthouse actress Delphine Seyrig, the Countess Elizabeth Báthory soon reveals herself to be a succubus, who has maintained her Dietrich-like looks and poise by feasting on the blood of younger women.
—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
Lopez’s Spider Woman gets a bad pixie wig and even more garish goth costuming appropriate for a bewitching, bitchy succubus.
—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2025
That includes, but is not limited to...actual humans, DMs, AI bots or succubus demons.
—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2024
But the most infamous demonic teen girl of the 21st century is Jennifer Check, the hot cheerleader turned boy-eating succubus in Karyn Kusama’s cult favorite Jennifer’s Body, written by Diablo Cody and released 15 years ago today.
—
Rafaela Bassili,
The Atlantic,
18 Sep. 2024
There are returning characters, like the elf and succubus couple who are now planning their wedding or the actual alien who is trying to fit in on Earth.
—
Andrew Webster,
The Verge,
20 Apr. 2023
Those who had hoped to fund their retirements by selling off their holdings of vintage Victorian poltergeist detectors and Edwardian succubus trackers may now have to dump their collections at fire-sale prices and retreat back to the relative security of municipal bonds.
—
Joe Queenan,
WSJ,
30 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succubus
Noun
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The Devil’s Museum, a satellite of the main collection, has amassed more than 3,000 depictions of demons, evil spirits and incubus from around the world.
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Your fame sits beside you like an incubus, and people are embarrassed and want to leave the room.
Noun
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Like Lestat explains, there are levels of enjoyment for a vampire.
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Jones first floated the idea of rock star Lestat while the team filmed Season 2 in Prague in 2023, giving Wood time to begin imagining what a nearly 300-year-old vampire might wear while reinventing himself as a singer.
Noun
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Throw in an undercover mission to catch a mall theft ring and Riley’s got herself a true nightmare before Christmas.
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What initially seems like the perfect place for a rescue mission quickly turns into a nightmare.
Noun
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There are highs and lows, angels and demons.
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Davion Mitchell is a defensive demon.
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“Succubus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succubus. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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