fiend
/fiːnd/noun
उच्चारण फ़ीन्ड
राक्षस, दुष्ट, पिशाच
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a very cruel or unpleasant person; an evil spirit
राक्षस, दुष्ट, पिशाच
- a heartless fiend
- The villagers called the cruel moneylender a fiend.
- The storyteller described the villain as a fiend with no mercy.
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- In the folk tale, a fiend lived in the old banyan tree.
- Only a fiend could treat animals so cruelly.
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[C] informal
a person who is very interested in a particular thing
शौकीन, दीवाना
- a fitness fiend
- My brother is a cricket fiend who never misses a single match.
- My sister is a crossword fiend who finishes the puzzle before breakfast.
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- He is a video game fiend and plays for hours.
- Kabir, a true food fiend, tries every street stall in the city.
Synonyms enthusiast fanatic addict maniac freak
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AaSpelling
Fiend, with -ie- (i before e; not 'feind').
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: fiend, -ie- के साथ (e से पहले i; 'feind' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the evil-being words together: fiend, demon, devil, monster, ogre (a cruel giant in stories; a frightening person).
दुष्ट प्राणी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: fiend, demon, devil, monster, ogre (कहानियों में क्रूर दैत्य; डरावना व्यक्ति)।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective fiendish means very cruel or (informal) very difficult and clever ('a fiendish puzzle').
Adjective fiendish का अर्थ बहुत क्रूर या (अनौपचारिक) बहुत कठिन और चतुर है ('a fiendish puzzle')।
Keep the ie spelling words: fiend, friend, field, believe, achieve, piece.
Ie spelling वाले शब्द याद रखिए: fiend, friend, field, believe, achieve, piece।