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adjective
- 1. extremely cruel or unpleasant; devilish: "shrieks of fiendish laughter" Similar
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The meaning of FIENDISH is perversely diabolical. How to use fiendish in a sentence.
FIENDISH definition: 1. evil and cruel: 2. clever and difficult, sometimes in a bad way: 3. very great: . Learn more.
FIENDISH meaning: 1. evil and cruel: 2. clever and difficult, sometimes in a bad way: 3. very great: . Learn more.
To be fiendish is to be cruel or evil. You might choose not to watch horror films — or soap operas — if you're not a fan of seeing people do fiendish things to each other. Fiendish behavior is terrible and vicious, and fiendish people behave without kindness or conscience.
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A fiendish plan, action, or device is very clever or imaginative. [informal] ...a fiendish plot. fiendishly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective] This figure is reached by a fiendishly clever equation. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A fiendish problem or task is very difficult and challenging. [informal]
Fiendish definition: diabolically cruel and wicked.. See examples of FIENDISH used in a sentence.
1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a fiend; diabolical. 2. Extremely wicked or cruel. 3. Extremely bad, disagreeable, or difficult: a fiendish blizzard; a fiendish problem. fiend′ish·ly adv. fiend′ish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of fiendish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A fiendish plan, action, or device is very clever or imaginative. [informal] [...] 2. A fiendish problem or task is very difficult and challenging. [informal] [...] 3. A fiendish person enjoys being cruel.
very difficult or complicated: a fiendish crossword. fiendishly. adverb mainly UK. extremely: fiendishly clever / difficult. (Definition of fiendish from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of fiendish. in Chinese (Traditional) 惡魔般的, 殘忍的, 巧妙而又困難的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 恶魔般的, 残忍的, 巧妙而又困难的…
