Meaning of the word fiend in English
What does fiend mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fiend
US /fiːnd/
UK /fiːnd/
Noun
1.
a demon or monster
Example:
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The story described a terrifying fiend that haunted the old castle.
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He was portrayed as a cruel fiend in the play.
2.
a person who is excessively addicted to or enthusiastic about something
Example:
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He's a real coffee fiend, can't start his day without a strong brew.
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My brother is a computer game fiend; he plays for hours every day.