Langtolang Multilingual Dictionary

NOUN 3

1. any place of pain and turmoil

   • “the hell of battle”
   • “the inferno of the engine room”
   • “when you're alone Christmas is the pits";”
   Synonymshellhell on earthhellholesnake pitthe pits

2. a very intense and uncontrolled fire

   Synonymsconflagration

3. (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”
   SynonymsHellperditioninfernal regionnether regionpit