hellish

English

Etymology

hell +‎ -ish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhɛlɪʃ/

Adjective

hellish (comparative more hellish, superlative most hellish)

Causing pain, discomfort or distress.
I woke up from a hellish noise coming from the house next door.

Synonyms

Antonyms

heavenly

Related terms

see hell

Translations

causing pain, discomfort or distress

Bulgarian: адски (bg) (adski), пъклен (bg) (pǎklen)
Dutch: hels (nl)
Finnish: helvetillinen (fi)
French: infernal (fr)
German: höllisch (de)
Italian: infernale (it)

Norman: înfèrna
Polish: piekielny (pl)
Portuguese: infernal (pt) m
Russian: а́дский (ru) (ádskij)
Spanish: infernal (es)

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