fiendishly

1. 1.

   as a devil; in an evil manner

   “his writing could be diabolically satiric”

   Synonymsdiabolicallydevilishly

Questions about fiendishly

What does fiendishly mean?

fiendishly means "as a devil; in an evil manner".

How many syllables are in fiendishly?

fiendishly has 3 syllables: fien-dish-ly. The stress falls on "fien".

What is another word for fiendishly?

Close synonyms include diabolically, devilishly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fiendishly a common word?

fiendishly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.