adjective Causing extreme suffering or distress; very unpleasant
Describing a setting or atmosphere as hellish to convey a sense of intense suffering or torment
Referring to the concept of hell or the characteristics associated with it in religious texts
Describing a person's mental state or experiences as resembling the torments of hell
Used to describe a character's experiences or a scene as nightmarish or filled with extreme difficulty
The writer used vivid descriptions to paint a hellish scene in the novel.
The psychologist described the patient's nightmares as a hellish experience.
The journalist reported on the hellish conditions faced by refugees in the war-torn country.
The film director created a hellish atmosphere in the horror movie using special effects and lighting.
The chef described the spicy dish as a hellish experience for those with sensitive taste buds.