Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a hellish or malignant manner; infernally; wickedly.
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- adverb In a
hellish manner.
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- adverb extremely
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I love the music, which is as hellishly difficult to sing (I've tried) as it is easy to listen to.
A Little Night Music deliasherman 2010
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A tiny bell with a hellishly bright peal that caused everyone in the glade to wince simultaneously.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A tiny bell with a hellishly bright peal that caused everyone in the glade to wince simultaneously.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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Calculating the chances of Isner's going from seed to non-seed at Wimbledon in 12 months seems to this amateur eye hellishly difficult.
Wimbledon 2011: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut's mathematical minefield 2011
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No they've found Rivendell and it's hellishly merry Elvz!
Tolkien: Uber Landscape Porn Guy zornhau 2009
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It will be hellishly hard on my own but no one will be opening my front door without my choice, and no more small talk, which is to conversation as WalMart is to small town main street commerce.
Going Home Today 2009
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I love the music, which is as hellishly difficult to sing (I've tried) as it is easy to listen to.
A Little Night Music deliasherman 2010
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It will be hellishly hard on my own but no one will be opening my front door without my choice, and no more small talk, which is to conversation as WalMart is to small town main street commerce.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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The one-dimensional cheerful cheeky chappie/sassy brassy tart with a heart stereotypes are no more representative of milliions of people who happen to be working class than the constantly miserable and hellishly afflicted Walford locals.
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