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hellacious
hel·la·cious H0133400 (hĕ-lā′shəs)adj.1. Distasteful and repellent: hellacious smog.2. Slang Extraordinary; remarkable: a hellacious catch of fish.
[hell + -acious (as in audacious).]hellacious (hɛˈleɪʃəs) adj1. remarkable; horrifying2. wonderful; excellent[C20: from hell + -acious as in audacious] hellˈaciously advhel•la•cious (hɛˈleɪ ʃəs)
adj. Slang. 1. remarkable; outstanding. 2. formidable, as in severity or difficulty: a hellacious thunderstorm. [1925–30, Amer.; hell + -acious (extracted from audacious, etc.)] Translationshellacious
hellacious1. slang Awful. Traffic is just hellacious, so I'm probably going to be late to dinner. The rest of this gardening is going to have to wait—I can't stand this hellacious heat for much longer.2. slang Exceptional or impressive. Have you been to Brandon's new place? Dude, it’s a hellacious penthouse!hellacious (hɛlˈeʃəs)1. mod. terrible. The heat was hellacious, and the mosquitoes wouldn’t leave us alone. 2. mod. wild; excellent. (Use caution with hell.) What a hellacious good time we had! |