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1 infernale
infernal* * *infernale agg.1 (dell'inferno) infernal, hellish: spiriti infernali, infernal spirits; regioni infernali, infernal regions2 (fig.) (terribile) awful, dreadful: un carattere infernale, a filthy temper; ma che caldo infernale!, it's hellishly hot!; i bambini facevano un baccano infernale, the children were kicking up a hell of a row; ha lavorato a un ritmo infernale, he worked at a hectic pace // macchina infernale, hellish device (anche fig.).* * *[infer'nale]1) (dell'inferno) hellish, infernal2) (malvagio) devilish, diabolical, fiendish3) (tremendo) [traffico, rumore] hellish, infernal; [ tempo] diabolical, infernalfaceva un caldo infernale — it was devilishly hot, it was as hot as hell
* * *infernale/infer'nale/1 (dell'inferno) hellish, infernal2 (malvagio) devilish, diabolical, fiendish3 (tremendo) [traffico, rumore] hellish, infernal; [ tempo] diabolical, infernal; ho avuto una giornata infernale I've had a hell of a day; faceva un caldo infernale it was devilishly hot, it was as hot as hell. -
2 inferno
m hell* * *inferno s.m.1 (cristiano) hell; (pagano) hades, the underworld: essere condannato all'inferno, to be condemned to hell // l'Inferno di Dante, Dante's Inferno // mandare qlcu. all'inferno, (fig.) to send s.o. to hell: va' all'inferno!, go to hell! // soffrire le pene dell'inferno, (fig.) to suffer the torments of hell // d'inferno, hellish: che caldo d'inferno!, it's hellishly hot!; una giornata d'inferno, a hellish day; c'è un rumore d'inferno, there is a hell of a noise2 (fig.) hell, inferno*: quella casa è un inferno!, that house is hell!; la vita con lui è diventata un inferno, life with him had become a living hell; il campo di battaglia era un inferno, the battlefield was an inferno.* * *[in'fɛrno]sostantivo maschile hell (anche fig.)* * *inferno/in'fεrno/sostantivo m.hell (anche fig.); soffrire le pene dell'inferno to go through hell; la sua vita è un vero inferno his life is sheer hell; ha passato un periodo d'inferno he has been to hell and back; sarà un lavoro d'inferno pulire la casa we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house; va' all'inferno! go to hell! -
3 infernale agg
[infer'nale](gen) infernal, (complotto, proposito) diabolical -
4 infero
infero agg.1 (letter.) (inferiore) inferior, lower2 (non com.) (infernale) infernal, hellish◆ s.m.pl. gods of the underworld; (estens.) hell. -
5 infernale
agg [infer'nale](gen) infernal, (complotto, proposito) diabolical
См. также в других словарях:
Hellish — Hell ish, a. Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical. Hellish hate. Milton. {Hell ish*ly}, adv. {Hell ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hellish — 1520s, from HELL (Cf. hell) + ISH (Cf. ish). Related: Hellishly; hellishness. Earlier in same sense were helli helly (late 12c.); hellen hellish, infernal (c.1200), with EN (Cf. en) (2); and O.E. hellic … Etymology dictionary
hellish — index cruel, diabolic, heinous, loathsome, malevolent, malignant, obnoxious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
hellish — *infernal, chthonian, Hadean, Tartarean, stygian Analogous words: devilish, diabolical, *fiendish, demoniac … New Dictionary of Synonyms
hellish — [adj] fiendish; unpleasant abominable, accursed, atrocious, barbarous, cruel, damnable, damned, demonic, devilish, diabolical, horrible, infernal, monstrous, nefarious, satanic, terrible, vicious, wicked; concepts 529,570 … New thesaurus
hellish — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or like hell. 2) informal extremely difficult or unpleasant. ► ADVERB Brit. informal ▪ very; extremely. DERIVATIVES hellishly adverb hellishness noun … English terms dictionary
hellish — [hel′ish] adj. 1. of, from, or like hell 2. devilish; fiendish 3. Informal very unpleasant; detestable hellishly adv. hellishness n … English World dictionary
hellish — [[t]he̱lɪʃ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (emphasis) You describe something as hellish to emphasize that it is extremely unpleasant. [INFORMAL] The atmosphere in Washington is hellish... I m sure you will remember from the hellish years of your boyhood. 2)… … English dictionary
hellish — /ˈhɛlɪʃ/ (say helish) adjective 1. of, like, or befitting hell; infernal: hellish torments. 2. difficult: a hellish undertaking. 3. Colloquial horrible: the meals are hellish. 4. Colloquial wonderful;excellent. –adverb Also, hellishing. 5.… …
hellish — hellishly, adv. hellishness, n. /hel ish/, adj. 1. of, like, or suitable to hell; infernal; vile; horrible: It was a hellish war. 2. miserable; abominable; execrable: We had a hellish time getting through traffic. 3. devilishly bad: The child s… … Universalium
Hellish — great; wonderful; excellent: a hellish time ; a hellish resort … Dictionary of Australian slang
