as hell
idiom
informal + somewhat impolite
—used to make a statement more forceful
They were mad as hell.
We've been working as hard as hell to finish on schedule.
"Can you finish on schedule?" "We'll sure as hell try."
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There was a brick wall that separated me eating my lunch from a crowd of people that were angry as hell.
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
None of this would work without Jennings’s unsettling performance as a persuasive tempter who nonetheless seems creepy as hell.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Our show is filled with joy and emotion, and the songs are catchy as hell.
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
Now, as far as the females that’s on the song, that was dope as hell.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
None of this would work without Jennings’s unsettling performance as a persuasive tempter who nonetheless seems creepy as hell.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Our show is filled with joy and emotion, and the songs are catchy as hell.
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
Now, as far as the females that’s on the song, that was dope as hell.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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“As hell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20hell. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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