Hell on earth

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A very unpleasant situation; torment, particularly when widespread. idiomatic, uncountable

    "Pope Francis (2015), Laudato si', Paragraph 148: “if the limitations of the environment are compensated for in the interior of each person who feels held within a network of solidarity and belonging, ... any place can turn from being a hell on earth into the setting for a dignified life.”"

  2. 2
    any place of pain and turmoil wordnet

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