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fiend vs devil

devil vs fiend

fiend and devil both are nouns.

fiend is not a verb while devil is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fiend Yes No No No
devil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fiend and devil are synonyms defined as:
  • fiend and devil: a cruel wicked and inhuman person
Other synonyms of fiend include demon, monster, ogre.
As nouns, fiend and devil are synonyms defined as:
  • fiend and devil: an evil supernatural being
Other synonyms of fiend include daemon, daimon, demon.
fiend (noun) devil (noun)
a cruel wicked and inhuman person a word used in exclamations of confusion
a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause) an evil supernatural being
an evil supernatural being a cruel wicked and inhuman person
a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
fiend (verb) devil (verb)
coat or stuff with a spicy paste
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between fiend and devil

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