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infernal

/ˌɪnfˈɝnəl/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. characteristic of or resembling Hell
    “infernal noise”
  2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
    “something demonic in him--something that could be cruel”
  3. expletives used informally as intensifiers
    “he's a blasted idiot”
  4. of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire
    “infernal heat”
  5. being of the underworld
    “infernal regions”

noun

  1. an inhabitant of Hell
    “his roar made the infernals quake”

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