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Meaning of "hellbent" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HELLBENT

ˌhɛlˈbɛnt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HELLBENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hellbent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HELLBENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hellbent in the English dictionary

The definition of hellbent in the dictionary is and foll by on strongly or rashly intent.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HELLBENT

bent · bowbent · cent · comment · consent · content · event · extent · inbent · kent · meant · prevent · rent · represent · sent · spent · tent · unbent · vent · went

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HELLBENT

hell for leather · hell house · hell of a · hell or high water · hell to pay · hell-raiser · hell-raising · Hell´s Angel · hellacious · hellaciously · Helladic · Hellas · hellbender · hellbox · hellbroth · hellcat · helldiver · Helle · hellebore · helleborine

WORDS THAT END LIKE HELLBENT

absorbent · accumbent · adsorbent · cumbent · decumbent · Derbent · incumbent · lambent · nonabsorbent · nonincumbent · procumbent · recumbent · resorbent · sorbent · superabsorbent · superincumbent · unabsorbent

Synonyms and antonyms of hellbent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HELLBENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hellbent» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «hellbent» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF HELLBENT

Find out the translation of hellbent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hellbent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hellbent» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

背水战
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

hellbent
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hellbent
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

भूत चढ़ा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hellbent
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Хеллбент
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

hellbent
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

hellbent
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

hellbent
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Hellbent
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

hellbent
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

暴勇
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

열중
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Hellbent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hellbent
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

hellbent
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

नरक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

hevesli
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

hellbent
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

hellbent
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Хеллбент
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

hellbent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hellbent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overstandig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hellbent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hellbent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hellbent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HELLBENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of hellbent
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hellbent

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELLBENT»

Discover the use of hellbent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hellbent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hellbent
Having been run over by an ice cream truck, sixteen-year-old Conor tries to figure out what he did that condemned him to Hell, and how to swap his personalized torment for the "torture" of popular music, women, and video games.
Anthony McGowan, 2006
2
Hellbent
But at least she won’t be alone. A girl could do a lot worse for a partner than an ass-kicking drag queen—right? From the Trade Paperback edition.
Cherie Priest, 2011
3
Hellbent for Cooking: The Heavy Metal Cookbook
With this delicious collection of favorite basic recipes by heavy metal bands from around the globe, Annick “The Morbid Chef” Giroux declares war on junk food, and fires up the flame for a special heavy metal feast.
Annick Giroux, 2010
4
Hell-Bent: Obsession, Pain, and the Search for Something ...
Author Benjamin Lorr wandered into a yoga studio—and fell down a rabbit hole Hell-Bent explores a fascinating, often surreal world at the extremes of American yoga.
Benjamin Lorr, 2012
5
Hellbent & Heartfirst
What could be better than a one-time rodeo cowboy with a beat-up pickup truck who wears his jeans like a down home boy?
Kassandra Sims, 2013
6
Hellbent for Enlightenment: Unmasking Sex, Power, and Death ...
Rosemary Hamilton's account of her life as a follower of the notorious Indian spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (now known as Osho). Rosemary was Rajneesh's personal cook at Rajneeshpuam, the controversial Oregon ashram.
Rosemary Hamilton, Rosemary Lansdowne, 1998
7
Hellbent
Murder and mayhem make their way into Sister Gretchen's world in this gritty, uncompromising tale of inner city life that is also a tribute to the human spirit.
Carolyn Callahan, 2007
8
Hellbent: The Art Of Flint Henry
From Grimjack to Manbat, Flint's interpretations of standard superhero fare have always been darker and more twisted than most, and with good reason. He's darker and more twisted.
‎2005
9
Hellbent on Homicide
"First-rate hard-boiled fiction.
Gary Lovisi, 1997
10
Hellbent for the Pole: An Insider's Account of the 'Race to ...
A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of the race between Dr Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary to be the first to reach the South Pole.
Geoffrey Lee Martin, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELLBENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hellbent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Obama Taunts GOP on Iran Deal by Comparing Himself to Reagan
... empire that was hellbent on our destruction and was a far greater existential threat to us than Iran will ever be [then it would be worth doing]. «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Plot suspect praises ISIS in FBI recording | Boston Herald
Authorities say he received four guns from a person cooperating with the FBI and that he was hellbent on executing an Islamic State-inspired ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
3
Why Obama Turned Iran Into a Regional Power - Ben Shapiro …
That agreement provides billions of dollars to the Islamist aggressors hellbent on dominating Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Yemen, and ... «Town Hall, Jul 15»
4
Report: 71% of Kansans too fat to join military | The Salina Post
You are all just hellbent on hating him. I see no justification for it. Once you rule out the impossible, whatever is left has to be correct: you are ... «Salina Post, Jul 15»
5
Oklahoma GOP compares poor people to animals - Chicago Tribune
... it would be a hoot for an entire state's Republican Party to embrace the idea, as if hellbent on making the GOP's big tent a good bit smaller. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Justice League United #11 review - Batman News
Not diminishing her powers or the damage that she can inflict, but merely because she seemed more into self-interest rather than hellbent on ... «Batman-News, Jul 15»
7
Ashes 2015: exiled Pietersen bats for England, Australia lose …
The Sydney Morning Herald says that the first Test has raised "questions about the team's age and ability to thwart an English side hellbent on ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»
8
Should Labor cut ties with unions? | dailytelegraph.com.au
Once you unpack what they mean by “economic reform” it is much easier to understand why they are so hellbent on breaking the link between ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
9
Insidious: Chapter 3 film review, Leigh Whannell | Herald Sun
Fans hellbent on collecting the Insidious set will be content enough with what transpires. For everyone else, there's little point hitching a ride on ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
10
Daddy Freeze: I've Found A New Amazing Woman - Entertainment …
... situation for both of us and the children already, however she is hellbent on destroying everything I stand for just to make herself look good. «Entertainment Express, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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