adjective.
Of, relating to, or suggestive of a fiend; diabolical.
adjective.
Extremely wicked or cruel.
adjective.
Extremely bad, disagreeable, or difficult.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having the qualities of a fiend; characteristic of a fiend; demoniacal; extremely wicked, cruel, or malicious; devilish: as, a fiendish persecutor; fiendish laughter.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Like a fiend; diabolically wicked or cruel; infernal; malignant; devilish; hellish.