infernal

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Old English, from Old French, from Late Latin infernalis, from infernus 'hell'

[edit] Adjective

infernal (comparative more infernal, superlative most infernal)

Positive
infernal

Comparative
more infernal

Superlative
most infernal
  1. of, or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish
  2. (by extension) to a great fire or inferno
  3. stygian, gloomy
  4. diabolical or fiendish
  5. (British, as an expletive) very annoying; damned

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Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish
by extension: of or relating to a great fire or inferno
stygian, gloomy
diabolical or fiendish
UK, as an expletive: very annoying; damned
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[edit] Adjective

infernal m. and f. (plural infernales)

  1. infernal.

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