fiendish

English

Etymology

From fiend +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiːndɪʃ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adjective

fiendish (comparative more fiendish, superlative most fiendish)

  1. Sinister; evil; like a fiend.
    Synonym: conniving
  2. Very difficult.
    a fiendish crossword puzzle

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