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fiendish

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Adj — Extremely cruel or wicked, as if inspired by a demon.

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a fiendish plan a fiendish puzzle

Etymology

From fiend plus -ish.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fiendish” mean?

The word “fiendish” means extremely cruel or wicked, as if inspired by a demon. In plain terms, devilishly evil, or (more casually) devilishly hard.

How do you pronounce “fiendish”?

“Fiendish” is pronounced FEEN-dihsh (/ˈfiːndɪʃ/ in IPA).

How do you use “fiendish” in a sentence?

Here is “fiendish” used in a sentence: “The kidnappers hatched a fiendish plot to avoid detection.”

What part of speech is “fiendish”?

“Fiendish” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “fiendish” have?

“Fiendish” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: extremely cruel or wicked, as if inspired by a demon.

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