Associations to the word «Hellish»

Wiktionary

HELLISH, adjective. Causing pain, discomfort or distress.

Dictionary definition

HELLISH, adjective. Very unpleasant; "hellish weather"; "stop that god-awful racket".
HELLISH, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley