See hellish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "piekielny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "infernal"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "infernal"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ádskij",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "а́дский"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ádovyj",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "а́довый"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "па̀клен"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "pàklen"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "pekelný"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "peklenski"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "infernal"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "helvetisk"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "infernalisk"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pekélʹnyj",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "пеке́льний"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "jahannamī",
"sense": "causing pain, discomfort or distress",
"word": "جَہَنَّمی"
}
],
"word": "hellish"
}
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