Synonyms of fiends

fiends

noun

plural of fiend

1

as in villains

a mean, evil, or unprincipled person

even the utter horror of the terrorist attack did not deter some fiends from going on a looting spree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• villains
• brutes
• monsters
• devils
• criminals
• savages
• offenders
• beasts
• wretches
• bandits
• thugs
• nazis
• assassins
• rogues
• scoundrels
• miscreants
• knaves
• gangsters
• baddies
• varlets
• hounds
• reprobates
• evildoers
• no-goods
• scamps
• rascals
• scalawags
• losers
• crooks
• heavies
• rapscallions
• scallywags
• perpetrators
• meanies
• snakes
• scapegraces
• culprits
• caitiffs
• trespassers
• felons
• sinners
• blackguards
• outlaws
• vipers
• serpents
• transgressors
• lawbreakers
• desperados
• wrongdoers
• desperadoes
• hoodlums
• malefactors
• perps
• hooligans
• ruffians
• convicts
• cads
• heels
• cons
• cutthroats
• racketeers
• toughs
• villainesses
• goons
• lowlifes
• bravoes
• jailbirds
• rowdies
• roughs
• lowlives
• stinkers
• bravos
• gunmen
• trash
• ne'er-do-wells

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• angels
• saints
• heroes
• innocents

2

as in addicts

a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally

the miserable, wasted lives of narcotic fiends

Synonyms & Similar Words

• addicts
• users
• junkies
• freaks
• druggies
• stoners
• dopers
• hopheads
• heads
• dopeheads
• hypes
• crackheads
• potheads
• speed freaks
• burnouts
• cokeheads
• acidheads

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonusers
• nonaddicts

3

as in lovers

a person with a strong and habitual liking for something

comic-book fiends seem to have their own little world

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lovers
• fans
• suckers
• enthusiasts
• maniacs
• fanatics
• addicts
• freaks
• buffs
• junkies
• devotees
• aficionados
• hounds
• fanciers
• nuts
• fools
• supporters
• collectors
• mavens
• habitues
• friends
• bugs
• habitués
• admirers
• afficionados
• proponents
• experts
• mavins
• connoisseurs
• authorities
• heads
• groupies
• amateurs
• cultists
• promoters
• adherents
• followers
• exponents
• dilettantes
• advocates
• disciples
• dilettanti
• patrons
• champions
• votaries
• zealots
• evangelists
• partisans
• apostles
• boosters
• partizans
• backers
• faddists
• hangers-on
• converts
• rooters
• well-wishers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonfans
• detractors
• critics
• carpers
• belittlers
• nonadmirers

4

as in demons

an evil spirit

the legend that a fiend continues to haunt what was once the castle's torture chamber

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demons
• ghouls
• ghosts
• devils
• vampires
• nightmares
• spirits
• imps
• daemons
• fairies
• wraiths
• elves
• goblins
• genies
• monsters
• ghoulies
• dwarves
• banshees
• shadows
• hags
• cacodemons
• genii
• trolls
• dwarfs
• phantoms
• visions
• spectres
• genii
• shaitans
• specters
• lamias
• familiars
• spooks
• succubi
• incubi
• pixies
• faeries
• apparitions
• djinns
• jinns
• pucks
• djinn
• gnomes
• jinn
• bogies
• gremlins
• poltergeists
• brownies
• bugbears
• familiar spirits
• phantasms
• shades
• hobgoblins
• leprechauns
• sprites
• incubuses
• kobolds
• ogres
• geniuses
• lamiae
• fantasms
• fays
• bogeys
• afrits
• afreets

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• angels

5

as in experts

a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field

our in-house computer fiend fixed the problem in no time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• experts
• adepts
• masters
• scholars
• wizards
• artists
• virtuosos
• gurus
• virtuosi
• specialists
• hands
• authorities
• maestros
• connoisseurs
• professionals
• geeks
• enthusiasts
• proficients
• consultants
• hotshots
• aces
• mavens
• sharks
• cognoscenti
• meisters
• past masters
• whizzes
• sharps
• addicts
• maestri
• fans
• mavins
• pros
• dab hands
• aficionados
• craftsmen
• crackerjacks
• crackajacks
• devotees
• dabs
• buffs
• afficionados
• journeymen
• mistresses
• hired guns
• Renaissance men
• jacks-of-all-trades
• all-rounders

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• amateurs
• novices
• beginners
• apprentices
• nonexperts
• neophytes
• dabblers
• laymen
• inexperts
• dilettanti
• dilettantes
• nonprofessionals