Hell

/hɛl/

Synonyms for "hell" (138 found)

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Closest matches (28)

Noun(7 words)

hades inferno netherworld underworld arse bastards blaze

abaddon abyss acheron affliction agony anguish babel bedlambetting housebetting parlorblazesbottomless pitbowels cacophony cage carouse casino castigation censure chaos

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clawing

Strong matches (41)

confusion of tonguescoop crib criticism cruciation crucifixiondeep spacedeeps depths dis enclosure equator erebus flat frolic furnacegambling dengambling hallgambling hellgambling house

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gaming housegaping depthsgehenna hades heavenhell upon earthholocaust horrorinfernal pitinfernal regionsinferno

Noun(9 words)

curse wordexpletive gehennahell on earthhellholeidiomatic intensifierinfernal regioninfernos intensifier

Adjective(1 words)

goddamn

Related words (69)

joint laceration lancination limbolower worldmartyrdom miserynether worldnetherworld nightmare noise ordealouter spaceoven pain pandemonium passion pen penfold perdition

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persecution piece pinfold pitplace of confinementpoolroom pound purgatory rack racket rebuke reprimand revel riot scolding sheolsporting housespree staticsteam bathstyx subtropics suffering tartarus tophet tormenttorrid zonetorture trial tropics underworldunfathomed deepsunknown depthsupbraiding wassail

Adjective(1 words)

nether

Noun(13 words)

nether regionnightmare ordeal perdition pit scheol sheol shitsnake pitthe pitstormentvulgar oathwhore

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

25 entries

afterlife colloquialism condition devilment devilry deviltryfictitious placeidiomimaginary placeinterjection mischief mischief-making mischievousnessmythical placepart rascality

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More specific

12 entries

Gehennaarduous journeyeternal punishmentgrueling shifthell of a problemhell of a ridehell of a timehellfire ohunbearable heatwow yikes

Collocations

11 entries

a hell of a problema hell of a ridefires of hellgo to hellhell breaks loosehell of a lothell on earthhellfire missileshellish conditionshellish weatherpits of hell

Inflections

1 entries

hells

Derivations

3 entries

hellion hellish hellishly

Antonyms

1 entries

heaven

Translations

20 translations across 14 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

drreqin intj (hell!)

Danish

1 entries

helvede! intj (hell!)

Finnish

1 entries

helvetti! intj (hell!)

French

1 entries

merde intj (hell!)

German

3 entries

Himmel! intj (hell!)
Teufel! intj (hell!)
zur Hölle! intj (hell!)

Hebrew

1 entries

לעזאזל! intj (hell!)

Icelandic

1 entries

helvítis! intj (hell!)

Japanese

2 entries

畜生 intj (hell!)
糞 intj (hell!)

Northern Sami

1 entries

helvet! intj (hell!)

Norwegian

1 entries

helvete! intj (hell!)

Russian

1 entries

чёрт intj (hell!)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

murt intj (hell!)

Spanish

4 entries

carajo! intj (hell!)
diablos! intj (hell!)
joder! intj (hell!)
mierda! intj (hell!)

Swedish

1 entries

helvete! intj (hell!)

Sample sentences

45 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The English poet Percy Shelley went so far as to call hell a city much like London.

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What the hell are you going to do with it?

Source: tatoeba (27514)

There will be hell to pay if I don't make this deadline.

Source: tatoeba (30907)

I'll follow you, come hell or high water.

Source: tatoeba (40744)

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