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Synonyms for hellish
ˈhɛl ɪʃhellish
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Princeton's WordNet
beastly, hellish, god-awfuladjective
very unpleasant
"hellish weather"; "stop that god-awful racket"
Synonyms:
unholy, diabolical, demonic, brutish, infernal, bestial, fiendish, satanic, brute(a), god-awful, diabolic, brutal, beastlydemonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholyadjective
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"
Synonyms:
blasted, mephistophelian, wicked, infernal, damned, diabolic, deuced, beastly, satanic, blamed, damn, goddam, goddamned, blessed, unhallowed, unholy, blame, god-awful, demonic, darned, diabolical, goddamn, sinful, fiendish, mephistophelean, devilish
Editors Contribution
hellified
the accident was hellified. the outfit that girl was wearing was hellified. in urban lifestyle, it could mean it was good or bad, ( out of this world, sharp or offer). extreme.
Submitted by EJPraise on January 29, 2022infenal
relating to or characteristic of hell or the underworld.
this is a hellish man
Submitted by acronimous on September 29, 2014
Dictionary of English Synonymes
hellishadjective
Synonyms:
of hellhellishadjective
Synonyms:
infernal, diabolical, fiendish, devilish, demoniacal, fiend-like, atrocious, detestable, abominable, execrable, nefarious, very wicked
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
hellishadjective
Synonyms:
infernal, malignant, fiendish, diabolical, atrocious
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List of paraphrases for "hellish":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5728 | damn | |
#6918 | terrible | |
#7199 | blame | |
#8459 | wicked | |
#8543 | blessed | |
#8709 | horrible | |
#9271 | brutal | |
#9775 | awful | |
#15133 | damned | |
#17295 | blamed | |
#24206 | sinful | |
#27390 | blasted | |
#29204 | satanic | |
#33198 | demonic | |
#33382 | infernal | |
#34224 | unholy | |
#36310 | goddamn | |
#47676 | diabolic | |
#53053 | diabolical | |
#54159 | devilish | |
#54728 | bestial | |
#56071 | darned | |
#59683 | hellish | |
#70510 | beastly | |
#72118 | goddamned | |
#72547 | nightmarish | |
#72930 | brutish | |
#77842 | fiendish | |
#104380 | goddam | |
#219191 | unhallowed |
How to use hellish in a sentence?
Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosophers stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'Tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health; hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.
In the case of Jefferson Davis, we must tell America the truth about the complicated man who carried with Jefferson Davis the dreams of Southern independence, jefferson Davis life was the reflection of the simplicity and perseverance of a proud people ; men and women who endured the horror of defeat and its equally hellish aftermath ; men and women who through their Christian prism understood the fall of man and the imperfection of human institutions -- that not all of man's noble experiments succeed.
Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume the hellish cycle is complete.
Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete.
Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right to enforce their own version of heaven on earth. And let me remind you, they are the very ones who always create the most hellish tyrannies. Absolute power does corrupt, and those who seek it must be suspect and must be opposed.
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