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    fiendish


    1. One cupboard holds a fiendish collection of knives wrapped in a leather strip of pouches, one for each knife


    2. Fiendish tortures were also often resorted to, especially with prisoners of war, when the executioners vied with each other in devising fearful methods of torture, such as flaying alive, plucking out eyes, and even more original devices


    3. Needless to say, the ants also were everywhere apparent, both the cannibal black, who takes a fiendish delight in burrowing his head into your flesh and feasting to his heart's content, and also his vegetarian but more destructive white brother, who chews up every article of clothing or equipment he can lay his jaws on


    4. He faced them with a fiendish smile that froze Artie, among others


    5. The memories of my taking haunted me, but here I felt the fiendish presence of that man


    6. Everyone that I talked gave the same description of fiendish beating, torturing, thrusting and dragging, and one and all spoke with burning horror of the foul abuse


    7. He felt the blade sink deep, and a fiendish yell rang in his ear, a yell that was horribly answered


    8. With a fiendish howl Zogar bounded convulsively into the air, and the warriors gave tongue to a yell that shuddered up to the stars


    9. Her expression, as he narrated victories or defeats, did not mirror the wild rage or fiendish exultation that alternated on the faces of the other Tecuhltli


    10. Only twenty-one, counting Olmec, had survived that fiendish battle in the throne room

    11. If you read the legends, you would know that these Dracule were the most fiendish, violent and nearly indestructible creatures the pre-cataclysm days had ever seen


    12. Strong beyond the comprehension of civilized man, he had broken the neck of a python in a fiendish battle on the Stygian coast, in his corsair days


    13. Conan tensed himself for one mad berserker onslaught—to thrust the glowing fagot into that fiendish countenance and throw his life into the ripping sword-stroke


    14. He caught only glimpses of that brief, fiendish fight—saw men swaying, locked in battle and streaming blood; saw one Khitan, fairly hacked to pieces, yet still on his feet and dealing death, when Thutothmes smote him on the breast with his open empty hand, and he dropped dead, though naked steel had not been enough to destroy his uncanny vitality


    15. What new plot was this? What new trickery? What new fiendish plan? Did Komadze suspect her intentions of running? Was this a malicious game? A cat and mouse affair, before the kill?


    16. By the time he stopped he knew: The captives had been free when they reached skull hammock: The rancher was lame, using a crutch: The renegade cornered them several hours before Sam‘s arrival: The devastating storm had missed this area: The fiendish Indian had taken Elise with him, heading west into the innards of skull hammock: That a boar hog was in the stinking pen and the rancher with him—dead


    17. It was a fiendish game, but she would take pleasure in fueling his passion then quickly extinguishing his fire


    18. Terence stared at the inspector with the fiendish look in his eyes then broke loose from his grasp and dove towards the quicksand


    19. After all, unless that figure had seen him hiding in the shadows last night, there would be no reason for the murderer to suspect that there had been a witness to his or her wanderings in the middle of the night while en route to commit the fiendish deed


    20. They wanted me to prove my loyalty to their fiendish cause by luring those men into the trap; they thought only a cold, heartless traitor could lead his former countrymen to their deaths like that

    21. Faye was dressed in plain grey riding breeches with a black silk shirt and charcoal-coloured tweed jacket that would be ideal for roaming about in the shadows while in the process of carrying out fiendish deeds


    22. lock horns with the fiendish businessman, they were obligated to the


    23. before he went any further with whatever fiendish plot he had formulated


    24. battle with the fiendish warriors


    25. She turned back to Tryton a fiendish light in her eyes


    26. Revenge on the fiendish scratchers of the Chalkboard


    27. Thus the fiendish triumvirate approved that compromise as well as a clause entitling Viswava to his fair share


    28. The ghoulish entity grinned, fiendish, its


    29. Fiendish, it started after the


    30. Laughing with fiendish joy she saw that the city had pivoted enough on its last mooring cable to put the still firing battleship within range of the surviving towers

    31. • Unconditional immortality inflicts a useless, fiendish suffering that will benefit no


    32. SADISTIC, AND FIENDISH BEING THERE IS, FAR


    33. It growled out in fiendish delight, as it prepared to gore her


    34. THE MOST CRUEL, SADISTIC, AND FIENDISH BEING THERE IS, FAR


    35. cruel, and fiendish for if the punishment exceeds the crime by millions of times, it is


    36. Not one passage that says most of mankind was made by a sadistic and fiendish God who knew before He made them that He would forever torment them


    37. Dickson: “This would only lead to the fact that God is also fiendish, that is, He takes delight in the punishment of the wicked


    38. Is He a God of love and mercy, or is He a cruel, sadistic, and fiendish God to most of mankind, and made them just so He could torment them, and He gives them no chance to not be tormented, and will not let them die? Those who believe in such a God must defend everlasting torment, and the God who made most of mankind knowing that He would torment them forever; according to the Calvin and Jonathan Edwards versions of Hell, this God will delight in it, and according to creeds, Augustine, Spurgeon and many others, those in Heaven would find delight in seeing those in Hell being roasted in fire


    39. · Unconditional immortality inflicts a useless, fiendish suffering that will benefit no one, not God who is doing the tormenting, not the soul that He is tormenting, not souls in Heaven who will be seeing the souls that were in their loved one being tormented by God, no one will be benefited by endless misery


    40. A more fiendish dogma than this is inconceivable,—the consummation of theological hardness of heart, and a fitting revenge on the people of Europe forever permitting the sin of enforced clerical celibacy

    41. Not one passage that says most of mankind was made by a sadistic and fiendish God who knew before he made them that he would forever torment them


    42. Not as many make Him: sadistic, fiendish, cruel, evil, and in character much like Satan


    43. DISTIC AND FIENDISH OF ALL GODS


    44. Heathcliff chuckled a fiendish laugh at the idea


    45. His dark, handsome, aquiline features were convulsed into a spasm of vindictive hatred, which had set his dead face in a terribly fiendish expression


    46. Then they reached the top of their arcs, plummeted back towards earth, and landed in a terrible, re-echoing roll of thunder even worse than the fiendish clamor of their passage


    47. slipping down, coming toward them, at the call of that fiendish voice


    48. A fiendish “ghoul” had supposedly struck back from the grave and attacked a well-known policeman and his family in their home


    49. The housekeeper let out a harsh guttural rasp and shouted, “In the name of the Holy Father, I chase out Satan and his fiendish child!”


    50. He was worked up to forget the fiendish prudence he boasted of, and proceeded to murderous violence















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    Synonyms for "fiendish"

    demonic diabolic diabolical fiendish hellish infernal satanic unholy cruel

    "fiendish" definitions

    extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell