fiery abyss
Flaming bottomless pit
A fiery abyss is a burning chasm or hellish void—the kind of place where demons dwell or souls suffer eternal torment.
The phrase evokes religious imagery of damnation: He warned sinners they would be cast into the fiery abyss.
Used figuratively for any situation of intense destruction or inescapable ruin: The company's stock plunged into a fiery abyss.
- infernoDevastating, uncontrollable blaze
- hellfireEternal punishment by flame
- chasmDeep, steep-sided gap
- bottomless pitInexhaustible void or cavity
- pitFruit's hard seed
burning pit · flames · eternal flames · brimstone · depths · volcanic · burning · molten · lava · underworld · sulfur · damnation · scorching · crater · void · hellmouth · blazing · torment
fiery abyssfrozen wasteland
Desolate ice-covered region
frozen sea · frozen tundra · ice cave · snow-capped summit · glacier
fiery abysscelestial paradise
Sacred realm above
heaven · paradise · pearly gates · eternal bliss · divine realm
fiery abyssmountain peak
Topmost point of elevation
lofty heights · empyrean · the heavens · firmament · sky
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