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单词 fiendlike
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fiendlikeadj.

Brit. /ˈfiːndlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈfindˌlaɪk/
Etymology: formed as fiendkin n. + -like suffix.
a. Resembling a fiend.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > diabolicalness > [adjective] > in appearance
fiendlikea1616
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective] > devilishly wicked
devillyOE
fiendenc1315
serpentinec1422
devilish?a1439
diabolic?1483
diabolical1546
satanical1548
satanic1556
serpent-likea1586
fiendlikea1616
serpentive1635
devilized1641
demoniacal1714
demoniac1784
diabolish1865
a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) v. xi. 35 His Fiend-like Queene; Who..by selfe and violent hands, Tooke off her life. View more context for this quotation
1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. iv. 160 The last circumstance recalls a fiend-like appearance drawn by Shakespeare.
b. Characteristic of a fiend.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > diabolicalness > [adjective]
devillyOE
fiendenc1315
serpentinec1422
devilish?a1439
diabolic?1483
feding1502
diabolical1546
satanic1556
demoniacal1565
serpent-likea1586
serpentive1635
devilized1641
fiendlike1716
diabolish1865
1716 N. Rowe Ode for New Year 19 Ev'ry Fiend and Fiend-like Form.
1804 J. Grahame Sabbath 591 Their little ones, Tremble beneath the white man's fiend-like frown!
1854 J. S. C. Abbott Napoleon (1855) I. viii. 150 With fiendlike ferocity they hurled themselves upon each other.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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