Fiendish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfiːndɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fiendish is an adjective meaning Sinister; evil; like a fiend.
Meaning
Sinister; evil; like a fiend.
More Meanings
- Very difficult.
Example Sentences
a fiendish crossword puzzle
She had a fiendish smile that hinted at a cunning plan.
The exam was filled with fiendish questions that made no sense.
The detective was puzzled by the fiendish plot to steal the diamonds.
Synonyms for fiendish
Depending on context, synonyms include conniving, evil, wicked, infernal, diabolical, hellish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include diabolic, demonic, satanic, infernal, wicked, diabolical.
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