INFERNAL


Meaning of INFERNAL in English

in ‧ fer ‧ nal /ɪnˈfɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin infernalis , from infernus 'hell' ]

1 . [only before noun] old-fashioned used to express anger or annoyance about something:

I wish the children would stop that infernal noise.

2 . literary relating to ↑ hell and evil ⇨ hell

—infernally adverb

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