hell
Roget-categorie 982
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.5. Religious affections
›› 6.5.1. Superhuman beings and regions
#982.
Hell
zelfstandig naamwoord
hell,
bottomless pit,
place of torment —
habitation of fallen angels —
Pandemonium,
Abaddon†,
Domdaniel —
jahannan†,
sheol†.
hell fire —
everlasting fire,
everlasting torment,
eternal damnation —
lake of fire and brimstone —
fire that is never quenched —
worm that never dies.
purgatory,
limbo,
gehenna,
abyss.
[Mythological hell]
Tartarus,
Hades,
Avernus [Lat.],
Styx,
Stygian creek,
pit of Acheron†,
Cocytus —
infernal regions,
inferno,
shades below,
realms of Pluto.
Pluto,
Rhadamanthus†,
Erebus [Lat.] —
Tophet.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
hellish,
infernal,
stygian.
uitdrukking
dies irae dies illa [Lat.] —
the hue of dungeons and the scowl of night"
[Love's Labor's Lost].
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