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   hellish

   /ˈhɛlɪʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. of or like hell: "an unearthly, hellish landscape" Similar infernalHadeandevilishdiabolicaldiabolicfiendishsatanicdemonicdemoniacdemoniacalMephistophelianungodlyevilwickedStygianrare:cacodemonicOpposite godlyangelic
   • ▪ extremely difficult or unpleasant: "it had been a hellish week" Similar horriblerottenawfulterribledreadfulghastlyhorridvilefoulabominableappallingatrocioushorrendousfrightfuldifficultunpleasantnastydisagreeablestressfultaxingdemandingtryingtoughhardheavypressuredtestingfrustratingfraughttraumaticarduoustiringgruellinginformal:murderousa bitch of aa stinker of aa bummer of afrom hellgrottybeastlyhellaciouslousyOpposite wonderfuleasy

   adverb

   • 1. extremely (used for emphasis): informal British "it was hellish expensive"

   Derivatives

   • 1. hellishly adverb
   • 2. hellishness noun

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   What does hellish mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Farm Idioms Quiz If you've got a pig in a poke - what exactly is a... The meaning of HELLISH is of, resembling, or befitting hell; broadly : terrible. How to use hellish in a sentence.

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   What is hellish weather?

   • of, resembling, or befitting hell We've been having hellish weather lately. The battlefield was a hellish scene of death and destruction.

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   Are airports hellish?

   • Airports are hellish enough places at the best of times. Medics warned the hellish conditions, which she likened to a disaster movie, are being mirrored in overstretched hospitals up and down the country. 4 meanings: 1. of or resembling hell 2. wicked; cruel 3. informal very difficult or unpleasant 4.

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   Is the battlefield a hellish scene?

   • We've been having hellish weather lately. The battlefield was a hellish scene of death and destruction. Recent Examples on the Web Each activation will feature a hellish mobile unit on the outside and the devil’s house on the inside.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHELLISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hellish means very bad or unpleasant, often used to describe something related to hell or the devil. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation and translations in different languages.

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     adjective. us / ˈhel·ɪʃ / Add to word list. very bad or...

   • Znaczenie Hellish, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     HELLISH definicja: 1. very bad or unpleasant: 2. very bad or...

   • Hellish: Russian Translation

     HELLISH translate: адский, ужасный . Learn more in the...

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     HELLISH translate: 아주 기분이 나쁜. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Hellish: Arabic Translation

     hellish translate: جَهنّمي. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Hellish: Italian Translation

     hellish translate: infernale. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Hellish means of, resembling, or befitting hell; broadly : terrible. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries for hellish.

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   adjective. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell. “ hellish torture”. synonyms: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, infernal, satanic, unholy. evil. morally bad or wrong. adjective. very unpleasant. “ hellish weather”.

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   Hellish means very bad or unpleasant, often related to hell or the devil. Learn more about its usage, synonyms and examples from various sources and languages.

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   Hellish means of or resembling hell, or very bad or unpleasant. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and related words.

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   Synonyms for HELLISH: horrible, awful, dreadful, hideous, sickening, shocking, ugly, bad; Antonyms of HELLISH: heavenly, delightful, delicious, sweet, friendly, charming, dreamy, jolly

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHELLISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. adjective. You describe something as hellish to emphasize that it is extremely unpleasant. [informal, emphasis] The last few weeks have been hellish. I'm sure you will remember from the hellish years of your boyhood. 2. adverb [ADVERB adjective] You use hellish to emphasize an unpleasant quality or its great extent.