fiend

Definition

  • noun: an evil spirit
  • noun: a person of great wickedness or maliciousness
  • synonyms: devil, demon, apollyon

Examples

  • He's a 'fiend' for physical fitness. [=he is very devoted to physical fitness]

  • She's been working 'like a fiend'. [=working very hard]

  • a dope/drug 'fiend' [='addict']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) No. We're lost. This is a sanctuary. Please, Christabella, they lured my Anna. They gave her to the fiend. Eleanor, you must remember that Anna went against our laws. She went alone outside into the devil's playground. She was not the responsibility (..)
    2006 Silent Hill