hells
Fiery afterlife places
Hells is the plural of hell, used when referring to multiple conceptions of the underworld or afterlife punishment: Different religions imagine different hells.
Dante described the circles of hell, each worse than the last.
Archaic word for sulfur
- damnationEternal punishment decree
- perditionEternal spiritual ruin
- infernoDevastating, uncontrollable blaze
- demonsMalevolent supernatural beings
devils · lucifer · fiery · sulfurous · diabolical · demonic · satanic · abyssal
Extreme physical or emotional pain
- anguishIntense mental suffering
- tormentSevere prolonged suffering
- miseryIntense prolonged distress
- sufferingSustained experience of distress
torture · ordeal · tribulation · affliction · woe · distress · persecution · punishment
State of total oblivion
- underworldRealm of the departed
- netherworldRealm of the dead
- afterlifeExistence beyond mortality
brimstone
Archaic word for sulfur
- damnationEternal punishment decree
- perditionEternal spiritual ruin
- infernoDevastating, uncontrollable blaze
demons · devils · lucifer · fiery · sulfurous · diabolical · demonic · satanic · abyssal · pandemonium
agony
Extreme physical or emotional pain
suffering · torture · ordeal · tribulation · affliction · woe · distress · persecution · punishment · pain
lethe
State of total oblivion
- underworldRealm of the departed
- netherworldRealm of the dead
- afterlifeExistence beyond mortality
chaos
Complete disorder and confusion
- nightmareFrightening dream causing wakefulness
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
- bedlamState of wild disorder
uproar · fury · rage · havoc · madness · turmoil · disaster · ordeal · war · broke loose
- Hindu-Buddhist mythologyVishnu, Shiva, Brahma, Krishna, Rama
- PuranasBhagavata Purana, cosmology, genealogies, genealogy, dynasties
- Swedenborgianismcorrespondences, glorification, memorabilia, New Jerusalem, spiritual world
hellsheavens
Celestial expanse overhead
paradises · Edens · promised lands · nirvanas · Elysian Fields
hellsparadises
Places of perfect happiness
utopias · wonderlands · sanctuaries · idylls · havens
- what the hellExclamation of disbelief
- go to hellHostile dismissal curse
- goes to hellRapidly worsens beyond repair
- like hellEmphatic denial or intensity
- hell yeahEmphatic informal yes
- gone to hellSeverely degraded beyond repair
hell, hellish, hellfire, hellishly, hellishness, hellfires, hellward