fiend
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Is fiend a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of fiend?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) An enemy; a foe.Examples: "We waited for our fiend to arrive."obsolete
2. (religious, archaic) The enemy of mankind, specifically, the Devil; Satan.Examples: "At the confirmation ceremony the bishop would lay his hands on the child and tie around its forehead a linen band […]. This was believed to strengthen him against the assaults of the fiend […]"archaic
3. (informal) An addict or fanatic.Examples: "dope fiend"; "He's been a jazz fiend since his teenage years."; "Now the sign of the Lamb is a modern daub, not that which hung like a "banner on the outward wall," when the celebrated "cigar-fiend" used to haunt the hostelrie consuming incredible quantities of the best Havanas."informal
verb (English)
1. (slang, intransitive) To yearn; to be desperate. [(often) with for ‘something, especially drugs’]Examples: "I play it off, but I'm dreaming of you / And I'll try to keep my cool, but I'm fiendin'"; "I am back in San Francisco at the Clift Hotel, fiending for my fix."Synonyms: feen, jonesintransitiveslang
Definition source: Wiktionary