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Definition of hellishly
hellishly
/ˈhɛl.ɪʃ.li/
hel · lish · ly
Adjective:hellish
hellishly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
To an extreme, unbearable, or unpleasant degree; extremely or terribly.
Example
"The mountain pass was hellishly difficult to navigate during the sudden blizzard."
2
In a manner resembling hell or a demon; diabolically or wickedly.
Example
"The villain laughed hellishly as his elaborate trap was set into motion."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hellishly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hellishly