Hellish
Hellish adjective - Very unpleasant.
Usage example: hellish weather
Unpleasant and hellish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unpleasant" instead an adjective "Hellish".
Unpleasant
Unpleasant adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: the burnt pot roast had a very unpleasant odor
Hellish and unpleasant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hellish" instead an adjective "Unpleasant".
Nearby Words: unpleasantness, unpleasantly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obnoxious and hellish
- obnoxious and unpleasant
- foul and hellish
- foul and unpleasant
- disgusting and hellish
- disgusting and unpleasant
- repellent and hellish
- repellent and unpleasant
- disagreeable and hellish
- disagreeable and unpleasant
- revolting and hellish
- revolting and unpleasant
- nasty and hellish
- nasty and unpleasant
Both words in one sentence
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The military system in the series seems to be specifically designed to make the enlisted men's short lives as hellish and unpleasant as possible.
- Fat Bitch: Jo Howell is a very large and horribly unpleasant woman who seems to take delight in making Sarah's life as hellish as possible.
Source: Literature / The Amulet
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