Fiendish and Mean

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Fiendish adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Usage example: shook with fiendish laughter as he watched his victims writhe in agony

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Mean and fiendish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mean" instead an adjective "Fiendish".

Nearby Words: fiend, fiendishly

Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

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Fiendish and mean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fiendish" instead an adjective "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

Now they want out, and they've got loosely-allied cabal of fiendish followers- the Lords of Dust, many of whom fit this trope themselves- working to release them, which would pretty much mean The End of the World as We Know It.

Source: Demon Lords and Archdevils

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