infernal

infernal has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• a.. 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.
• a.. Of or pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting, hell; suitable for hell, or to the character of the inhabitants of hell; hellish; diabolical; as, infernal spirits, or conduct.
• n.. An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.
• n.. an inhabitant of Hell; "his roar made the infernals quake"
• a.. expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"
• a.. 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"
• a.. being of the underworld; "infernal regions"
• a.. characteristic of or resembling Hell; "infernal noise"; "infernal punishment"
• a.. of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire; "infernal heat"