fiendish tortures, a fiendish yell. The savages took fiendish delight in torturing their prisoners.
SYNONYM(S): diabolical, demoniacal.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fiend´ish|ly — fiend|ish «FEEN dihsh», adjective. very cruel or wicked; devilish; characteristic of a fiend: »fiendish tortures, a fiendish yell. The savages took fiendish delight in torturing their prisoners. SYNONYM(S): diabolical, demoniacal. –fiend´ish|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
fiend´ish|ness — fiend|ish «FEEN dihsh», adjective. very cruel or wicked; devilish; characteristic of a fiend: »fiendish tortures, a fiendish yell. The savages took fiendish delight in torturing their prisoners. SYNONYM(S): diabolical, demoniacal. –fiend´ish|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
fiend·ish — … Useful english dictionary
ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… … English syllables
fiend — fiend; fiend·ish; fiend·ly; fiend·ish·ly; fiend·ish·ness; … English syllables
fiendish — fiend·ish … English syllables
fiendishly — fiend·ish·ly … English syllables
fiendish — fiend•ish [[t]ˈfin dɪʃ[/t]] adj. diabolically cruel, wicked, or difficult • Etymology: 1520–30 fiend′ish•ly, adv. fiend′ish•ness, n … From formal English to slang
fiendish — fiend|ish [ˈfi:ndıʃ] adj 1.) cruel and unpleasant ▪ a particularly fiendish practical joke 2.) very clever in an unpleasant way ▪ a fiendish plan 3.) extremely difficult or complicated ▪ several fiendish exam questions >fiendishly adv… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fiendish — fiend|ish [ findıʃ ] adjective 1. ) very evil: a fiendish grin 2. ) a fiendish plan or idea is very clever but cruel 3. ) a fiendish problem or question is very difficult to solve or deal with … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
