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hellish

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. (informal) very unpleasant Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell Source: wordnet
  4. 4. Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical. "Hellish hate." Milton. -- Hell"ish*ly, adv. -- Hell"ish*ness, n. Source: webster
  5. 5. Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant;wicked; detestable; diabolical. "Hellish hate." Milton.-- Hell"ish*ly, adv.-- Hell"ish*ness, n. Source: adambom
  6. 6. j:100 s very unpleasant s extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell Source: ecdict

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