INFERNAL
(noun) an inhabitant of Hell
"his roar made the infernals quake"
(adj.) being of the underworld
"infernal regions"
(adj.) characteristic of or resembling Hell
"infernal noise", "infernal punishment"
(adj.) of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire
"infernal heat"
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : blame , blamed , blasted , blessed , damn , damned , darned , deuced , goddam , goddamn , goddamned(adj.) 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 : demonic , diabolic , diabolical , fiendish , hellish , satanic , unholy
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Selected Mnemonic for infernal
(Tag: Global) infernal - in + fern (fernace ~ furnace) + al (all) ; so putting all people in the furnace is a devilish or cruel activity; these things are generally conducted in hell.
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Mnemonics for infernal
(Tag: ) Rhymes as IN+Funeral, someone who is always in funeral could be 'devilish'.
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(Tag: ) eternal means heaven, infernal means hell.
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(Tag: global) suppose u went went to funeral ceremony of a DON.who was very annoying and took many inocent life.so ppl said he will definately go to HELL.this covers both the meaning
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