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fiendish

[ feen-dish ]

adjective

  1. diabolically cruel and wicked.


fiendish

/ ˈ´Ú¾±Ë²Ô»åɪʃ /

adjective

  1. of or like a fiend
  2. diabolically wicked or cruel
  3. informal.
    extremely difficult or unpleasant

    a fiendish problem

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Derived Forms

  • ˈ´Ú¾±±ð²Ô»å¾±²õ³ó±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ´Ú¾±±ð²Ô»å¾±²õ³ó²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Ú¾±±ð²Ô»åi²õ³ó·±ô²â adverb
  • ´Ú¾±±ð²Ô»åi²õ³ó·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of fiendish1

First recorded in 1520–30; fiend + -ish 1
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Example Sentences

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Ritter’s second novel is a fiendish tale of trouble in paradise.

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Jumbo brings a humanizing clarity to Lady Macbeth without in the least compromising her character’s fiendish side.

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The only advice Ms Keast-Butler gave BBC Breakfast earlier on Wednesday was to work in a team and "bring a rich mix of minds" to the fiendish puzzle.

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In these scenes, it’s hard to take your eyes off the glinting McAvoy, who’s like some fiendish juggler of items both benign and dangerous.

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The Sidemen act as hosts and executive producers, putting their inmates through fiendish challenges that can see the £1m prize pot reduced.

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