FIENDISH


Meaning of FIENDISH in English

fiend ‧ ish /ˈfiːndɪʃ/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . cruel and unpleasant:

a particularly fiendish practical joke

2 . very clever in an unpleasant way:

a fiendish plan

3 . extremely difficult or complicated:

several fiendish exam questions

—fiendishly adverb

—fiendishness noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.