They went down into the netherworld.
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Netherworld
Synonyms for "netherworld" (20 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (6)
Noun(2 words)
Related words (10)
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17 translations across 14 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 冥界 noun (the spirit world)
- 幽冥 noun (the spirit world)
Danish
1 entries- underverden noun (the spirit world)
Finnish
1 entries- tuoni noun (the spirit world)
French
2 entries- enfers noun (the spirit world)
- inframonde noun (the spirit world)
Hebrew
1 entries- שְׁאוֹל noun (the spirit world)
Hittite
1 entries- 𒋼𒂊𒈾𒌋𒉿𒀸 noun (the spirit world)
Hungarian
1 entries- alvilág noun (the spirit world)
Japanese
1 entries- 冥界 noun (the spirit world)
Korean
1 entries- 명계 noun (the spirit world)
Latin
2 entries- Orcus noun (the spirit world)
- infera noun (the spirit world)
Lü
1 entries- ᦵᦙᦲᧂᦕᦲ noun (the spirit world)
Māori
1 entries- Rarohenga noun (the spirit world)
Polish
1 entries- zaświaty noun (the spirit world)
Russian
1 entries- преиспо́дняя noun (the spirit world)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
In some religions, one's soul departs to a netherworld, instead of the heavens.
Source: wiktionary
As Inanna prepares to descend she fastens the seven divine laws to her side, and as she walks toward the netherworld she speaks to her vizier, Ninshubur.
Source: wiktionary
While I was astrally projecting, I felt my soul pass through many insubstantial netherworlds.
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