hell
English → English
(experience) Hell: an extremely difficult, painful, or unpleasant situation that causes great suffering
Commuting for three hours in the pouring rain every morning was absolute hell for the new employees.
(English) Commuting for three hours in the pouring rain every morning was absolute hell for the new employees.
The soldiers described the frontline combat as a living hell where they faced constant shelling and no sleep.
(English) The soldiers described the frontline combat as a living hell where they faced constant shelling and no sleep.
(religion) Hell: a place of torment where wicked people are believed to be punished after death in various myths
In Dante's Inferno, hell is depicted as nine concentric circles, each reserved for different types of sinners.
(English) In Dante's Inferno, hell is depicted as nine concentric circles, each reserved for different types of sinners.
Ancient Greek mythology describes a gloomy underworld, though it differs significantly from the modern concept of hell.
(English) Ancient Greek mythology describes a gloomy underworld, though it differs significantly from the modern concept of hell.
Entry ID: en:en:hell · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary