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Gloomy vs Fiendish - What's the difference?

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Gloomy is a related term of fiendish.


As adjectives the difference between gloomy and fiendish

is that gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded while fiendish is sinister; evil; conniving; in the manner of a fiend.

gloomy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded.
    • The cavern was gloomy .
  • Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected.
    • a gloomy temper or countenance

    Synonyms

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    fiendish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Sinister; evil; conniving; in the manner of a fiend.

    • Derived terms

    * fiendishly * fiendishness

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