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Meanings of Hell in English
Religious or mythological place of (often eternal) suffering.
Related terms
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment.
Synonyms
Examples for "pit"
Examples for "pit"
1
They went in to the pit; and I went in after them.
2
Power received a penalty for coming into Takuma Sato exiting his pit.
3
Thou sattest in one bucket beneath in the pit in great dread.
4
He slipped away into the gloom in the direction of the pit.
5
Which when you're looking for a pit-stop can often swing the vote.
1
He sees that his perdition is merely a feather in her cap.
2
Therefore He is the cause of all perdition and of all evil.
3
We think more of the souls that may be saved from perdition.
4
We have this day reclaimed a Brûtestânt from the way of perdition.
5
Forgive the offences, and pity the perdition of, Madam, your humble slave.
1
Did the Inferno Hotel honcho somehow read or guess my rebellious wish?
2
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Inferno, by Henri Barbusse
3
We expected to meet them somewhere below the next rapids, the Inferno.
4
Much more economical than by the martini glass at the Inferno Bar.
5
I'm supposed to get his attention away from that sleek Inferno cat-woman?
1
For good or evil, my fate lies ahead, in the bowels of this infernal region.
2
A continual roaring filled his ears, and it seemed as if he was being drawn into some infernal region.
3
Here flows the Styx, the River of Hate, nine times round the infernal region, dark waters flooded with ancient mysteries.
4
Macrobius writes, in his commentary on the "Dream of Scipio," "Here, on earth, is the cavern of Dis, the infernal region.
5
Soon after we leave this infernal region we hear a constant roar like that coming from a large steamer about to leave its moorings.
1
Thou canst not be filled to the brim, like the nether region.
2
The sound of his voice filled the nether region from end to end.
3
Without doubt, this one has brought the Vedas away from the nether region.
4
I go through heaven, through hell, through an interdimensional nether region.
5
And far away, in his nether region at the far north, Satan screamed his outrage.
Usage of Hell in English
1
No really, this area of Manhattan New York is called Hell's Kitchen.
2
But in the torment of Hell shall the wicked remain for ever:
3
I cannot cross the barrier; Hell has posted the Vertumni as sentinels.
4
Barcelona in August was like the Hell to which Emile likened it.
5
Somewhere among the Off Islands; on the Terrier, maybe, or the Hell-meadows.
6
The sword of the believer is the Key of Heaven and Hell.
7
And he shall look and see him in the midst of Hell.
8
We should be living in Paradise, while other men were in Hell.
9
He believed in Hell, and the belief was a consolation to him.
10
It's no wonder you see the world through Hell's glasses, I say.
11
Our English New Testament represents the rich man as being in Hell.
12
To him in those days Heaven was Heaven and Hell was Hell.
13
When he had crossed the water he found the entrance to Hell.
14
At Hell-Knows-Where, you know, we protect our trolls under a citizenship extension.'
15
Verily, we have got Hell ready as the abode of the infidels.
16
I call myself a pilot in Hell-Gate, though I have no branch.
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