infernal

Definition

  • adjective: of or relating to hell
  • adjective: of or relating to a nether world of the dead
  • synonyms: stygian, malicious, diabolical

Examples

  • an 'infernally' [='extremely'] difficult problem

  • Stop making that 'infernal' racket!

  • the 'infernal' regions of the dead

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) What line of work are you in, Mr Button? -Buttons. Button's Buttons. There isn't a button we don't make. Our biggest competition is B.F. Goodrich and his infernal zippers. Would you gentlemen like anything else? One for the road, Benjamin? Only if you let me pay for it, Mr Button. (..)
    2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button