Dictionary definition for: Infernal
1. (n) an inhabitant of hell; "his roar made the infernals quake"
2. (a) characteristic of or resembling hell; "infernal heat and noise"
3. (s) 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" "in
4. (s) 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 goddamn
5. (a) relating to or inhabiting hell; "his infernal majesty" "infernal fires" "infernal punishments"
6. (a) being of a lower world of the dead; "infernal regions"
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