INFERNAL


Meaning of INFERNAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnfɜ:(r)n(ə)l ]

1.

Infernal is used to emphasize that something is very annoying or unpleasant. ( OLD-FASHIONED )

The post office is shut, which is an infernal bore...

ADJ : ADJ n [ emphasis ]

2.

Infernal is used to describe things that relate to hell. ( LITERARY )

...the goddess of the infernal regions.

ADJ : ADJ n

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