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Fiendishly

adverb
1.
As a devil; in an evil manner.  Synonyms: devilishly, diabolically.






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"Fiendishly" Quotes from Famous Books



... suddenly wide to a darkness that could be felt, and it was as though a flame of agony went through him, a raging thirst that burned him fiendishly. ...
— The Bars of Iron • Ethel May Dell

... of keeping such a man alive myself," Quest declared, with purposeful brutality. "It was a cruel murder, fiendishly committed." ...
— The Black Box • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... in haste, and yet they were not in haste. They looted the cabin like fire and then fought among themselves for the plunder. They applied the torch to the shanty's roof as though pressed by the Great Spirit; then capered fiendishly in its illumination, oblivious of time until, tinder dry, it had burned level with the earth. Last of all, purposely reserved as a climax, they gave their attention to the pair of half-naked, bound and gagged ...
— Where the Trail Divides • Will Lillibridge

... knowledge with painstaking care and patient study and ceaseless effort. He discovered how fatally easy it is to spoil a good specimen; how fairy-fragile a wee wing is; how painted scales rub, and vanish into thin air; how delicate antennae break, and forelegs will fiendishly depart hence; and that proper mounting, which results in a perfect insect, is a task which requires practice, a sure eye, and an expert, delicate, and dexterous touch. Also, that one must be ceaselessly on guard lest the baleful little ant and other tiny curses evade ...
— Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man • Marie Conway Oemler



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