elemental spirit

Definitions

A supernatural being or entity believed to inhabit and embody a specific natural force or physical substance, such as earth, air, fire, or water.

A primordial or fundamental spirit associated with the basic components of the natural world in mythology and alchemy.

Examples

The ancient forest was said to be guarded by a powerful elemental spirit that controlled the growth of the trees.

In the fantasy novel, the protagonist must learn to communicate with an elemental spirit of fire to harness its destructive energy.

Synonyms

nature spirit primordial entity sylvan being elemental force mythical guardian

Antonyms

artificial construct mortal human technological creation synthetic being mundane object