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Definition of Infernal
1. Adjective. Characteristic of or resembling Hell. "Infernal punishment"
2. Noun. An inhabitant of Hell. "His roar made the infernals quake"
3. Adjective. Extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell. "Unholy grimaces"
Exact synonyms: Demonic, Diabolic, Diabolical, Fiendish, Hellish, Satanic, Unholy
Similar to: Evil
Derivative terms: Demon, Devil, Unholiness
Similar to: Evil
Derivative terms: Demon, Devil, Unholiness
4. Adjective. Expletives used informally as intensifiers. "An infernal nuisance"
Exact synonyms: Blame, Blamed, Blasted, Blessed, Damn, Damned, Darned, Deuced, Goddam, Goddamn, Goddamned
Similar to: Cursed, Curst
Derivative terms: Damned
Similar to: Cursed, Curst
Derivative terms: Damned
5. Adjective. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire. "Infernal heat"
6. Adjective. Being of the underworld. "Infernal regions"
Also: Evil
Similar to: Chthonian, Chthonic, Nether, Hadean, Plutonian, Tartarean, Stygian
Antonyms: Supernal
Similar to: Chthonian, Chthonic, Nether, Hadean, Plutonian, Tartarean, Stygian
Antonyms: Supernal
Definition of Infernal
1. 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.
2. n. An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself.
Definition of Infernal
1. Adjective. Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: by extension) Of or relating to a fire or inferno. ¹
3. Adjective. Stygian, gloomy. ¹
4. Adjective. Diabolical or fiendish. ¹
5. Adjective. (British as an expletive not vulgar) Very annoying; damned. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Infernal
1. pertaining to hell [adj]