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

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   (Definition of hellish from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) hellish | American Dictionary. adjective. us / ˈhel·ɪʃ / Add to word list. very bad or unpleasant: a hellish experience.

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   The meaning of HELLISH is of, resembling, or befitting hell; broadly : terrible. How to use hellish in a sentence.

4. 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.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHELLISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈhel.ɪʃ / uk / ˈhel.ɪʃ / Add to word list Add to word list. very bad or unpleasant: a hellish experience. Synonyms. demonic. god-awful informal. infernal old-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Serious and unpleasant. abominable. abominably. abysmally. apocalyptic. fraught. frightful. from hell idiom. fun.

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   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”. synonyms: beastly, god-awful.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhellish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of hellish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › hellish_adjhellish, adj. & adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

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   There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word hellish. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryHELLISH definition in American English - Collins Online...

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   4 senses: 1. of or resembling hell 2. wicked; cruel 3. informal very difficult or unpleasant 4. British informal (intensifier).... Click for more definitions.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of hellish – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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    HELLISH definition: extremely bad or unpleasant: . Learn more.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryHELLISH - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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    A complete guide to the word "HELLISH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.