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  • 1infernal — /ɪnˈfɜnəl / (say in fernuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to the lower world of classical mythology: the infernal regions. 2. of, inhabiting, or befitting hell. 3. hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot. 4. Colloquial irksome; irritating …

  • 2infernal — infernality, n. infernally, adv. /in ferr nl/, adj. 1. hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot. 2. extremely troublesome, annoying, etc.; outrageous: an infernal nuisance. 3. of, inhabiting, or befitting hell. 4. Class. Myth. of or… …

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  • 3infernal — adjective 1) the infernal regions Syn: hellish, nether, subterranean, underworld, chthonic, Tartarean; satanic, devilish, diabolical, fiendish, demonic 2) informal an infernal nuisance Syn …

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  • 4infernal — in•fer•nal [[t]ɪnˈfɜr nl[/t]] adj. 1) hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot[/ex] 2) extremely troublesome, annoying, etc.; outrageous: an infernal nuisance[/ex] 3) cvb of, inhabiting, or befitting hell or the underworld • Etymology:… …

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  • 5infernal — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French enfernal, from Late Latin infernalis, from infernus hell, from Latin, lower, from inferus Date: 14th century 1. of or relating to a nether world of the dead 2. a. of or relating to hell b.… …

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  • 6infernal — adjective 1》 relating to hell or the underworld. 2》 informal terrible; awful: you re an infernal nuisance. Derivatives infernally adverb Origin ME: from OFr., from Christian L. infernalis, from L. infernus below, underground , used in… …

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  • 7blamed — adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers 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) …

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  • 8goddam — I adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers (Freq. 3) 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 …

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  • 9goddamn — I adjective 1. used as expletives (Freq. 4) oh, damn (or goddamn)! • Syn: ↑damn • Similar to: ↑cursed, ↑curst 2. expletives used informally as intensifiers …

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  • 10goddamned — I adjective expletives used informally as intensifiers (Freq. 3) 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 …

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