Fiendishly Meaning in English
word · lemma: fiendish
Definition
In a way that is extremely clever, difficult, or unpleasant, often suggesting something evil or tricky.
Usage & Nuances
Often used with words like 'difficult,' 'complex,' or 'clever' to emphasize something is especially tricky or challenging, sometimes with a hint of mischief or evil. Common in academic, literary, or informal speech, but rarely in formal writing.
Spanish: endiabladamente - diabólicamentePortuguese (BR): diabolicamente - endiabradamentePortuguese (PT): diabolicamente - endiabradamenteChinese (Simplified): 非常地 (邪恶/棘手)Chinese (Traditional): 非常地 (邪惡/棘手)Hindi: शैतानी रूप से - बहुत कठिन तरीके सेArabic: بشكل شيطاني - بشكل معقد للغايةBengali: ভয়ঙ্করভাবে - চতুরভাবে (অপূর্ব/অপার্থিব কৌশলে)Russian: дьявольски - чертовскиJapanese: 悪魔のように - 非常にVietnamese: cực kỳ - một cách quỷ quyệtKorean: 악마같이 - 기막히게Turkish: şeytanca - acayip şekildeUrdu: شیطانی طور پر - انتہائ ہوشیاری سےIndonesian: secara licik - secara luar biasa
Example Sentences
The puzzle was fiendishly hard to solve.
basic
He planned his tricks fiendishly well.
basic
The exam questions were fiendishly tricky.
basic
That video game level is fiendishly complex—you'll be stuck for hours.
natural
She smiled fiendishly after winning the debate.
natural
It's fiendishly cold outside, so bundle up if you go out.
natural