Definition of fiend Fiend

/fiˈnd/ - [feend] - Fiend

We found 10 definitions of fiend from 6 different sources.

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What does fiend mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

fiend - a cruel wicked and inhuman person
  monster, devil, demon, ogre
  disagreeable person, unpleasant person a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
fiend - an evil supernatural being
  devil, demon, daemon, daimon
  evil spirit a spirit tending to cause harm
  incubus a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
  succuba, succubus a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men
fiend - a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause); "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject"--Winston Churchill
  fanatic
  enthusiast, partizan, partisan an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • fiend (Noun)
    A demon.
  • fiend (Noun)
    A very evil person.
  • fiend (Noun)
    An addict.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fiend (n.)
    An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel; an infernal being; -- applied specifically to the devil or a demon.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fiend
    Evil spirit or person that is wicked or cruel in their actions.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • fiend
    fēnd, n. the devil: one actuated by the most intense wickedness or hate.—adj. Fiend′ish, like a fiend; malicious.—n. Fiend′ishness.—adj. Fiend′like, like a fiend: fiendish. [A.S. feónd, pr.p. of feón, to hate; Ger. feind, Dut. vijand.]

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