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 fiend fiend /ˈfiːnd/

noun

  1. () A cruel wicked and inhuman person  ( demon , devil , monster , fiend , ogre )
    a cruel wicked and inhuman person
      The notorious criminal was known as a fiend for his ruthless acts.
    The notorious criminal was known as a fiend for his ruthless acts.
  2. () An evil supernatural being  ( daemon , daimon , fiend , demon , devil )
    an evil supernatural being
      According to folklore, the demon haunted the abandoned mansion on the hill.
    According to folklore, the demon haunted the abandoned mansion on the hill.
  3. A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)  ( fiend , fanatic )
    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
    A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject