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Definition of fiend :
An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel; an infernal being; - applied specifically to the devil or a demon.
Synonyms:
heller, giant, kind, fanatic, daimon, colossus, monstrosity, behemoth, goliath, lusus naturae, bug, the Tempter, teras, demigod, concern, barbarian, tiger, dickens
evil spirit (part of speech: noun)
hell hound, siren, ghoul, daemon, monster, archfiend, hell-raiser, Satan, specter, hellcat, ogre, sprite, imp, hellion, nixie, dragon, hobgoblin, incubus, werewolf, spirit, beast, goblin, demon, lamia, satyr, sylph, genie, devil, vampire, succubus, gnome, nymph, dwarf
enthusiast (part of speech: noun)
aficionado, supporter, devotee, freak, enthusiast, fan, zealot, nut, fancier, patron, addict, buff, connoisseur
evildoer (part of speech: noun)
gunman, thug, snake, hooligan, bad guy, terrorist, ruffian, hoodlum, cutthroat, crook, viper, tyrant, thief, wrongdoer, bully, desperado, law breaker, evildoer, tough, vulture, vandal, criminal, brute, scoundrel
lunatic (part of speech: noun)
kook, maniac, crackpot, psychotic, madman, crazy, crank, psychopath, lunatic, neurotic
Satan (part of speech: noun)
deuce, Mephistopheles, serpent, Lucifer, Beelzebub
Usage examples:
- Why, there is no danger of getting a seat just behind a window fiend. - "Daybreak: A Romance of an Old World", James Cowan.
- Pelisson shrugged his shoulders, as he whispered in Fouquet's ear, " That woman is a perfect fiend." - "Louise de la Valliere", Alexandre Dumas, Pere.
- The angel had been there all the time that the fiend was, of course. - "The Flirt", Booth Tarkington.