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jinn

[dʒɪn]

jinn Definition

(in Arabian and Muslim mythology) an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, able to appear in human and animal forms and to possess humans.

Using jinn: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jinn" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The jinn was said to have possessed the young girl.

  • Example

    In the story of Aladdin, the genie is actually a jinn.

  • Example

    According to Islamic belief, jinns are created from smokeless flames.

  • Example

    The jinn is a common figure in Middle Eastern folklore.

jinn Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for jinn

Phrases with jinn

  • a jinn that grants wishes

    Example

    In the story of Aladdin, the jinni granted him three wishes.

  • the state of being controlled by a jinn

    Example

    The exorcist was called to help the family with jinn possession.

  • a magical lamp that contains a jinni

    Example

    Aladdin found a jinni lamp in the cave.

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Summary: jinn in Brief

'Jinn' [dʒɪn] refers to an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, according to Arabian and Muslim mythology. It can appear in human and animal forms and possess humans. Jinn is a common figure in Middle Eastern folklore and is often depicted as a genie, as in the story of Aladdin.