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hot as Hades

hot as Hades adjective: extremely hot; hot as hell; hot as blazes.

Adjective

hot as Hades

  1. (colloquial, simile) extremely hot; hot as hell; hot as blazes

Questions about hot as Hades

What does hot as Hades mean?
Hot as Hades means extremely hot; hot as hell; hot as blazes.
What part of speech is hot as Hades?
Hot as Hades is an adjective.

Words near hot as Hades in the dictionary

  1. hot and sour soup
  2. hot and sour soups
  3. hot as a pistol
  4. hot as blazes
  5. hot as fire
  6. hot as Hades
  7. hot as hell
  8. hot as hell's hinges
  9. hot as the hobs of Hell
  10. hot bag
  11. hot bags

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