what does fiend mean?
FIEND as NOUN
- Meaning
- one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief
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Hypernyms(s) fiend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)
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- A fanatic is one who can”t change his mind and won”t change the subject–Winston Churchill
Hypernyms(s) fiend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a cruel wicked and inhuman person
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Hypernyms(s) fiend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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