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as hell

slang To the maximum degree. When I read that passive-aggressive note from my neighbor, I was mad as hell. Oh man, I haven't slept in days—I'm tired as hell.

See also: hell

as hell

in an extreme way It makes people mad as hell when you print stories like that.

Usage notes: used for emphasis after adjectives like mad, angry, and frustrated

See also: hell