INFERNAL
\ɪnfˈɜːnə͡l], \ɪnfˈɜːnəl], \ɪ_n_f_ˈɜː_n_əl]\
Definitions of INFERNAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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an inhabitant of hell; "his roar made the infernals quake"
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being of a lower world of the dead; "infernal regions"
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characteristic of or resembling hell; "infernal heat and noise"
By Princeton University
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an inhabitant of hell; "his roar made the infernals quake"
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being of a lower world of the dead; "infernal regions"
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characteristic of or resembling hell; "infernal heat and noise"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.
By Oddity Software
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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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An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to the regions of the dead; belonging to or resembling hell; hellish; flendish; outrageous.
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Infernally.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Pertaining to hell or the lower regions; worthy of bell; diabolical.
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An inhabitant of hell, or of the lower regions. Infernal machine, an explosive machine contrived for assassination. Infernal stone, lunar caustic.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Robley Dunglison
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