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Inferno

usgb/ɪnˈfɜːrnəʊ/Volume
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Intensity Indicated

Use 'inferno' to emphasize the uncontrollable power and vastness of a fire.

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The warehouse became an inferno within minutes.
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Used Literally

'Inferno' is often used to describe actual fires, less commonly for small or controlled ones.

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Firefighters battled the inferno throughout the night.
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High Impact

The word 'inferno' conveys urgency and danger, suitable for high-stakes situations.

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Escape routes were blocked by the raging inferno.
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