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Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.
Paul Davies

Meaning of "fiendishly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIENDISHLY

fiendishly  [ˈfiːndɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIENDISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fiendishly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FIENDISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fiendishly in the English dictionary

The definition of fiendishly in the dictionary is to a very great extent or degree.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIENDISHLY


caddishly
ˈkædɪʃlɪ
childishly
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃlɪ
cloddishly
ˈklɒdɪʃlɪ
dudishly
ˈduːdɪʃlɪ
faddishly
ˈfædɪʃlɪ
feverishly
ˈfiːvərɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
freakishly
ˈfriːkɪʃlɪ
jadishly
ˈdʒeɪdɪʃlɪ
lavishly
ˈlævɪʃlɪ
modishly
ˈməʊdɪʃlɪ
outlandishly
aʊtˈlændɪʃlɪ
prudishly
ˈpruːdɪʃlɪ
reddishly
ˈrɛdɪʃlɪ
selfishly
ˈselfɪʃlɪ
sheepishly
ˈʃiːpɪʃlɪ
slavishly
ˈsleɪvɪʃlɪ
sluggishly
ˈslʌɡɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
unselfishly
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIENDISHLY

fieldpiece
Fields
fieldsman
fieldsmen
fieldstone
fieldstrip
fieldward
fieldwork
fiend
fiendish
fiendishness
fiendlike
Fiennes
fient
fier
fierce
fiercely
fierceness
fiere
fieri facias

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIENDISHLY

aguishly
amateurishly
boyishly
cartoonishly
clannishly
cliquishly
coquettishly
doltishly
freshly
garishly
ghoulishly
hellishly
impishly
knavishly
mannishly
oafishly
peevishly
skittishly
squeamishly
uppishly
waggishly

Synonyms and antonyms of fiendishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fiendishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIENDISHLY

Find out the translation of fiendishly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fiendishly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fiendishly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

恶魔般的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diabólicamente
570 millions of speakers

English

fiendishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दुष्टता के साथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوحشية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дьявольски
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diabolicamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fiendishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diaboliquement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jahat sekali
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

teuflisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すごく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

어려워
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fiendishly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fiendishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fiendishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Fiendishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şeytanmışçasına
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

diabolicamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

piekielnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

диявольськи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fiendishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fiendishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fiendishly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fiendishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fiendishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fiendishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIENDISHLY»

The term «fiendishly» is regularly used and occupies the 61.685 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIENDISHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fiendishly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fiendishly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fiendishly

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QUOTES WITH «FIENDISHLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fiendishly.
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Paul Davies
Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIENDISHLY»

Discover the use of fiendishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fiendishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Who Killed Iago?: A Book of Fiendishly Challenging Literary ...
? In Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, how many times has the Wife of Bath been married? ? In the Harry Potter novels, what are the first four names of Professor Dumbledore? ? In Othello, who kills Iago?
James Walton, 2009
2
Fiendishly Frustrating Brain-Twisting Puzzles
Jumping Coins, Cubes and Routes, Find the Polygons, and Distortrix: these are just a few of the incredible brain-twisting conundrums in this colorful, super-fun compilation by puzzle whiz Ivan Moscovich.
Ivan Moscovich, 2005
3
Word Hero: A Fiendishly Clever Guide to Crafting the Lines ...
In Word Hero, Jay Heinrichs rescues the how-to of verbal artistry from cobwebbed textbooks and makes it entirely fresh – even a little mischievous. Fear not: on offer here are not dry, abstract ideas couched in academic jargon.
Jay Heinrichs, 2011
4
The Baffle Book: Fifteen Fiendishly Challenging Detective ...
These are the granddaddies ? and perhaps the most perfect examples ? of this venerable puzzle genre.
Lassiter Wren, Randle McKay, 2006
5
Fiendishly Difficult Math Puzzles
Collects a variety of mathematical brain games and puzzles with problem-solving aids and solutions for the timid
Ivan Moscovich, 1986
6
Fiendishly Gross Jokes
No one's sensibilities are safe in this latest edition to the "gross jokes" series, with hundreds of positively tasteless jokes. Original.
Julius Alvin, 2000
7
Fiendishly Funny Poems
A collection of wonderfully hilarious, fiendishly funny poems put together by a master compiler, well known for his collections with OUP.
‎2009
8
The Ugly Duckling: A Fiendishly Funny Flap Book
This novelty flap book tells the beloved story of the ugly duckling, who is different than all the other ducks, but grows up to be a beautiful swan.
Jonathan Allen, 2000
9
Killer Sudoku: Fiendishly Difficult Puzzles
Move over ordinary Sudoku — this is a sexier and altogether more cut-throat puzzle ninja.
Guardian, 2009
10
Fiendishly Difficult Visual Perception Puzzles
Collects a variety of brain games and puzzles involving perception, with problem-solving aids and solutions for the timid
Ivan Moscovich, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIENDISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fiendishly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Can you solve this fiendishly difficult London Underground Tube …
Here's one for the weekend - which Tube station can symbolised be using just the emojis for a shower and a toilet? And what about a ribbon, ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
2
Memo to China: You Are Doomed to Fail
And that can be fiendishly hard to control. Financial historian Larry Neal of the University of Illinois likens the Chinese authorities to John Law, ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
'Painfully slow' Iran talks head for third weekend
Armies of technical and legal experts have made great strides working out the legal and technical nuts and bolts of what will be a fiendishly ... «Yahoo7 News, Jul 15»
4
How George Osborne's Budget makes work pay less
In Britain, tax credits and other benefits conspire to make low-paid work a fiendishly complex network of allowances and taper rates. It can be ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Ashes 2015: Flawless England on course for first-Test victory
... a target that would be fiendishly difficult on any pitch, let alone one where not only is there variable bounce but the ball is also starting to spin. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
6
Shadow Play: The ISIS 'Ramadan Attacks' Smell of a Western-Born …
The topic of ISIS has become a fiendishly tricky one to navigate for the general public, as some of the Sunni militant attacks appear to be real, ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
7
Tunisia will suffer badly from the exit of British tourists
The British government has a fiendishly difficult decision to make – there would be uproar if tourists died when it was in receipt of information ... «Belfast Newsletter, Jul 15»
8
The Rib Man: Brick Lane's Mark Gevaux on why London's barbecue …
... trader in what he bills “the best ribs in London” — who has established a fiendishly loyal band of followers. And because he often cooks racks ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
9
Anyone for (council) tennis?
Nevertheless, the man fibs fiendishly. I know this because I'm playing him at tennis. And as I flail and flounder, stumble and trip, wheeze and ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
10
5 Best Tinder-Like Dating Apps That Are Not Tinder, Because …
We've all been that person who's standing in the corner of the bar on a Friday night fiendishly swiping left and right — whether it's because ... «Bustle, Jul 15»

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