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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. perversely diabolical; extremely cruel or wicked; excessively bad, unpleasant, or difficult…
FIENDISH definition: 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.
FIENDISH meaning: 1. evil and cruel: 2. clever and difficult, sometimes in a bad way: 3. very great: . Learn more.
[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] A rather neat option allows you to design your own fiendish puzzle. ...the fiendish difficulty of the questions.
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.
Synonyms for FIENDISH: demonic, sinister, demonical, diabolic, diabolical, demoniacal, satanic, devilish; Antonyms of FIENDISH: angelic, celestial, heavenly, benevolent, benign, beneficent, angelical, holy.
fiendish meaning, definition, what is fiendish: cruel and unpleasant: Learn more.