Hellish and Wicked

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Hellish adjective - Extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell.

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Wicked is a synonym for hellish in atrocious topic. In some cases you can use "Wicked" instead an adjective "Hellish", when it comes to topics like horrible, devilish, fiendish.

Nearby Words: hell, hellishly

Wicked adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.

Usage example: rotting eggs create a truly wicked stench

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Hellish is a synonym for wicked in horrible topic. You can use "Hellish" instead an adjective "Wicked".

Nearby Words: wickedness, wickedly, wicker, wick

In Ray Bradbury's novel Something Wicked This Way Comes about a hellish carnival, a school teacher gets lost in a Hall of Mirrors while chasing a girl who looks like her at a young age.

Source: Hall of Mirrors

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