All 4 Uses of
infernal
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- But it would have been an infernal revenge.†
Chpt 3 *
- I'll confess all my infernal wickedness, but to put you to shame, and you'll be surprised yourselves at the depth of ignominy to which a medley of human passions can sink.†
Chpt 9
- Yes, do you know that she might have given me that money, yes, and she would have given it, too; she'd have been certain to give it, to be revenged on me, she'd have given it to satisfy her vengeance, to show her contempt for me, for hers is an infernal nature, too, and she's a woman of great wrath.†
Chpt 9
- In the past it was only those infernal curves of hers that tortured me, but now I've taken all her soul into my soul and through her I've become a man myself.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(infernal) very bad; or very annoying; or characteristic of hell or the underworld