Synonyms for fiendish
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : feen-dish |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfin dɪʃ |
Top 10 synonyms for fiendish Other synonyms for the word fiendish
Définition of fiendish
Origin :- 1520s, from fiend + -ish. Related: Fiendishly; fiendishness.
- adj diabolical
- No wonder he is sometimes provoked to fiendish outbursts of wrath.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- All that fiendish cruelty and the demon of destruction could do was done.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- What was it—madness, a nightmare, or a trap into which he had been decoyed with fiendish artfulness?
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- This language is wanton cruelty,—it is fiendish insult,—is it not, Evelyn?
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- So avenged I their fiendish deeds death-fall of Danes, as was due and right.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous
- Me therein, an innocent man, the fiendish foe was fain to thrust with many another.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous
- Two eyes near the door were gleaming with the light of fiendish triumph.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- "I was myself the second," said the man, with fiendish calmness.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- He thanked God for it, in a fiendish tone as though he were cursing.
- Extract from : « To-morrow » by Joseph Conrad
- A fiendish laugh from Lieut. Feraud commented that assurance.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
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