Fiendish vs Pestilence - What's the difference?
fiendish | pestilence |
Any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
* 1949 - Bruce Kiskaddon, George R. Stewart,
As an adjective fiendish
is sinister; evil; conniving; in the manner of a fiend.As a proper noun pestilence is
the personification of pestilence, often depicted riding a white horse.pestilence
English
Noun
(en noun)- The snowshoe-rabbits build up through the years until they reach a climax when they seem to be everywhere; then with dramatic suddenness their pestilence falls upon them.