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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
infernal
an inhabitant of Hell
- his roar made the infernals quake
• Hypernyms:
dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed
1. characteristic of or resembling Hell (Freq. 1)
- infernal noise
- infernal punishment
• Pertains to noun:
inferno
• Derivationally related forms:
Inferno, inferno
2. expletives used informally as intensifiers (Freq. 1)
- he's a blasted idiot
- it's a blamed shame
- a blame cold winter
- not a blessed dime
- I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
- he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool
- a deuced idiot
- an infernal nuisance
• Syn:
blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn,
damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned
• Similar to:
cursed, curst
• Derivationally related forms:
damned (for: damned)
3. extremely evil or cruel;
expressive of cruelty or befitting hell (Freq. 1)
- something demonic in him--something that could be cruel
- fires lit up a diabolic scene
- diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils
- a fiendish despot
- hellish torture
- infernal instruments of war
- satanic cruelty
- unholy grimaces
• Syn:
demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish,
satanic, unholy
• Similar to:
evil
• Derivationally related forms:
unholiness (for: unholy), devil (for: diabolic), demon (for: demonic)
4. of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire
- infernal heat
• Pertains to noun:
inferno
• Derivationally related forms:
inferno
5. being of the underworld
- infernal regions
• Ant:
supernal
• Similar to:
chthonian, chthonic, nether, Hadean, Plutonian,
Tartarean, Stygian
• See Also:
evil
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