INFERNALLY

infernally, hellishly

(adverb) extremely; “infernally clever”; “hellishly dangerous”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adverb

infernally (comparative more infernally, superlative most infernally)

In an infernal manner.

Source: Wiktionary

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In*fer"nal*ly, adv.

Definition: In an infernal manner; diabolically. "Infernally false." Bp. Hacket.

INFERNAL

In*fer"nal, a. Etym: [F. infernal, L. infernalis, fr. infernus that which lies beneath, the lower. See Inferior.]

1. 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. The Elysian fields, the infernal monarchy. Garth.

2. Of or pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting, hell; suitable for hell, or to the character of the inhabitants of hell; hellish; diabolical; as, infernal spirits, or conduct. The instruments or abettors in such infernal dealings. Addison. Infernal machine, a machine or apparatus maliciously designed to explode, and destroy life or property.

– Infernal stone (lapis infernalis), lunar caustic; formerly so called. The name was also applied to caustic potash.

Syn.

– Tartarean; Stygian; hellish; devilish; diabolical; satanic; fiendish; malicious.

In*fer"nal, n.

Definition: An inhabitant of the infernal regions; also, the place itself. [Obs.] Drayton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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