infernal 音标拼音: [ɪnf'ɚnəl]
a . 阴间的,恶魔的
阴间的,恶魔的
infernal adj 1 :
characteristic of or resembling Hell ; "
infernal noise ";
"
infernal punishment "
2 :
extremely evil or cruel ;
expressive of cruelty or befitting hell ; "
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 " [
synonym : {
demonic },
{
diabolic }, {
diabolical }, {
fiendish }, {
hellish }, {
infernal },
{
satanic }, {
unholy }]
3 :
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 )
fool "; "
a deuced idiot "; "
an infernal nuisance " [
synonym : {
blasted }, {
blame }, {
blamed }, {
blessed },
{
damn }, {
damned }, {
darned }, {
deuced }, {
goddam }, {
goddamn },
{
goddamned }, {
infernal }]
4 :
of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire ; "
infernal heat "
5 :
being of the underworld ; "
infernal regions " [
ant : {
supernal }]
n 1 :
an inhabitant of Hell ; "
his roar made the infernals quake "
Infernal \
In *
fer "
nal \,
n .
An inhabitant of the infernal regions ;
also ,
the place itself . [
Obs .] --
Drayton .
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Infernal \
In *
fer "
nal \,
a . [
F .
infernal ,
L .
infernalis ,
fr .
infernus that which lies beneath ,
the lower .
See {
Inferior }.]
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1 .
Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions ,
inhabited ,
according to the ancients ,
by the dead ;
pertaining to Pluto '
s realm of the dead ,
the Tartarus of the ancients .
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The Elysian fields ,
the infernal monarchy . --
Garth .
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2 .
Of or pertaining to ,
resembling ,
or inhabiting ,
hell ;
suitable for hell ,
or to the character of the inhabitants of hell ;
hellish ;
diabolical ;
as ,
infernal spirits ,
or conduct .
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The instruments or abettors in such infernal dealings . --
Addison .
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{
Infernal machine },
a machine or apparatus maliciously designed to explode ,
and destroy life or property .
{
Infernal stone } ({
lapis infernalis }),
lunar caustic ;
formerly so called .
The name was also applied to caustic potash .
Syn :
Tartarean ;
Stygian ;
hellish ;
devilish ;
diabolical ;
satanic ;
fiendish ;
malicious .
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100 Moby Thesaurus words for "
infernal ":
Acherontic ,
Draconian ,
Hadean ,
Lethean ,
Mephistophelian ,
Plutonian ,
Plutonic ,
Stygian ,
Tartarean ,
absolute ,
animal ,
anthropophagous ,
atrocious ,
barbaric ,
barbarous ,
beastly ,
bestial ,
blamed ,
blasted ,
blessed ,
bloodthirsty ,
bloody ,
bloody -
minded ,
brutal ,
brutalized ,
brute ,
brutish ,
cannibalistic ,
chthonian ,
chthonic ,
cimmerian ,
confounded ,
cruel ,
cruel -
hearted ,
cursed ,
cussed ,
damnable ,
damned ,
demoniac ,
demoniacal ,
demonic ,
demonical ,
devilish ,
diabolic ,
diabolical ,
dire ,
downright ,
dreadful ,
evil ,
execrable ,
fell ,
feral ,
ferocious ,
fiendish ,
fiendlike ,
fierce ,
flagitious ,
ghoulish ,
heinous ,
hellborn ,
hellish ,
inhuman ,
inhumane ,
iniquitous ,
maleficent ,
malevolent ,
malicious ,
murderous ,
nether ,
out -
and -
out ,
outright ,
pandemoniac ,
pandemonic ,
plutonian ,
plutonic ,
purgatorial ,
ruthless ,
sadistic ,
sanguinary ,
sanguineous ,
satanic ,
savage ,
sharkish ,
sinister ,
slavering ,
straight -
out ,
stygian ,
subhuman ,
sulfurous ,
thoroughgoing ,
truculent ,
unchristian ,
uncivilized ,
underworld ,
ungodly ,
unhuman ,
vicious ,
villainous ,
wicked ,
wolfish
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INFERNAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of INFERNAL is of or relating to a nether world of the dead How to use infernal in a sentence
INFERNAL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Infernal definition: hellish; fiendish; diabolical See examples of INFERNAL used in a sentence
INFERNAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary INFERNAL meaning: 1 very bad or unpleasant: 2 having the qualities of hell (= the place where some people believe… Learn more
infernal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary infernal (comparative more infernal, superlative most infernal) Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish (by extension) Of or relating to a fire or inferno Stygian, gloomy The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables
INFERNAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Infernal is used to emphasize that something is very annoying or unpleasant The post office is shut, which is an infernal bore They can't work in these infernal conditions Infernal is used to describe things that relate to hell the goddess of the infernal regions Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
Infernal - definition of infernal by The Free Dictionary 1 hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot 2 extremely troublesome, annoying, etc ; outrageous: an infernal nuisance 3 of, inhabiting, or befitting hell or the underworld
infernal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of infernal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
infernal, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word infernal, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Infernal Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary always used before a noun 1 literary : of or relating to hell the infernal regions of the dead 2 informal + old-fashioned : very bad or unpleasant
What does Infernal mean? - Definitions. net Infernal adjective of or pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting, hell; suitable for hell, or to the character of the inhabitants of hell; hellish; diabolical; as, infernal spirits, or conduct