hell
Noun
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Any place of pain and turmoil (synset 108600365)
"the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
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A cause of difficulty and suffering (synset 107320525)
"war is hell"; "go to blazes"is a type of: trouble - an event causing distress or painsame as: blaze
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(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil;
Where sinners suffer eternal punishment (synset 105637465)"Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"referred to in: christian religion, christianity - a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savioris a type of: fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writingssubtypes:- gehenna, tartarus - a place where the wicked are punished after death
- hellfire, red region - a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
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(religion) the world of the dead (synset 105637164)
"No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"referred to in: faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destinyis a type of: fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writingshas:
- acheron, river acheron - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon
- cocytus, river cocytus - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades that was said to be a tributary of the Acheron
- lethe, river lethe - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
- river styx, styx - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls
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Noisy and unrestrained mischief (synset 100738084)
"raising blazes"is a type of: devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan - reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in otherssame as: blaze
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