hell

Noun

• noisy and unrestrained mischief
  • raising blazes
    

• violent and excited activity
  • they began to fight like sin
    

• (religion) the world of the dead
  • No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth-Theognis
    

• (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
  • Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell- John Milton
    
  • a demon from the depths of the pit
    
  • Hell is paved with good intentions-Dr. Johnson
    

• a cause of difficulty and suffering
  • war is hell
    
  • go to blazes
    

• any place of pain and turmoil;
  • the hell of battle
    
  • the inferno of the engine room
    
  • when you're alone Christmas is the pits
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  blaze , sin , Hell , Hades , infernal region , netherworld , Scheol , underworld , perdition , Inferno , nether region , pit , hell on earth , hellhole , snake pit , the pits , inferno