Synonyms for fiendishness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : feen-dish |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfin dɪʃ |
Top 10 synonyms for fiendishness Other synonyms for the word fiendishness
- animality
- atrociousness
- barbarousness
- bestiality
- bloodthirstiness
- brutishness
- callousness
- coarseness
- coldness
- despotism
- enormity
- fiendishness
- fierceness
- hard-heartedness
- heartlessness
- heinousness
- insensibility
- insensitiveness
- malignity
- masochism
- mercilessness
- monstrousness
- murderousness
- nefariousness
- rancor
- sadism
- savageness
- savagery
- severity
- shockingness
- spite
- spitefulness
- torture
- truculence
- truculency
- unfeelingness
- unkindness
- venom
- viciousness
- villianousness
- wickedness
Définition of fiendishness
Origin :- 1520s, from fiend + -ish. Related: Fiendishly; fiendishness.
- As in atrocity : noun outrageous behavior
- As in savagery : noun cruelty
- As in truculence : noun cruelty
- As in truculency : noun cruelty
- As in cruelty : noun brutality, harshness
- Try to fancy what new kind of fiendishness must lie in her heart!
- Extract from : « King Midas » by Upton Sinclair
- There was a fiendishness in his manner that was absolutely repulsive.
- Extract from : « The One-Way Trail » by Ridgwell Cullum
- A calm and dignified silence is the best answer to the fiendishness of thirteen.
- Extract from : « Macleod of Dare » by William Black
- A great deal of the fiendishness of schoolboys and the cruelty of children to their elders is produced just in this way.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- The fiendishness of his expression vanished like lightning, and he lounged out of the cafe with a moody, impassive face.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
- There was fiendishness everywhere, cruelty married to mania, in which Germany joined.
- Extract from : « Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern » by Edgar Saltus
- It is justly considered an act of bad faith, of infamy or fiendishness, to deceive the enemy by flags of protection.
- Extract from : « International Law » by George Grafton Wilson and George Fox Tucker
- O when shall war be recognized in its brutality and fiendishness and hellish horrors?
- Extract from : « National Character » by N. C. Burt
- He was a Negro, and with a fiendishness that was worse than that of cannibals they beat his life out.
- Extract from : « Mob Rule in New Orleans » by Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Antonyms for fiendishness
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