Thesaurus: fiend

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1. n. An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel; an infernal being; -- applied specifically to the devil or a demon.
2. n. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
3. n. an evil supernatural being
4. n. a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
5. An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel; an infernal being; -- applied specifically to the devil or a demon. Into this wild abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of Hell and looked a while. Milton. O woman! woman! when to ill thy mind Is bent, all hell contains no fouler fiend. Pope.
6. An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wickedor cruel; an infernal being; -- applied specifically to the devil ora demon.Into this wild abyss the wary fiend Stood on the brink of Hell andlooked a while. Milton.O woman! woman! when to ill thy mind Is bent, all hell contains nofouler fiend. Pope.
7. n:100 n a cruel wicked and inhuman person n an evil supernatural being n a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)