hell

/hˈɛl/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. any place of pain and turmoil
   “the hell of battle”
2. a cause of difficulty and suffering
   “war is hell”
3. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment- John Milton-Dr. Johnson
   “Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell”
4. (religion) the world of the dead-Theognis
   “No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth”
5. noisy and unrestrained mischief
   “raising blazes”

Synonyms for hell

• hell on earth
• hellhole
• snake pit
• the pits
• inferno
• blaze
• perdition
• Inferno
• infernal region
• nether region
• pit
• Hades
• netherworld
• Scheol
• underworld

Antonyms of hell

• Heaven

Words that rhyme with hell

• well
• shell
• bell
• swell
• smell
• spell
• sell
• tell
• parallel
• cell
• fell
• l
• dwell
• gel
• repel
• expel
• yell
• bluebell
• bombshell
• foretell
• knell
• pastel
• retell
• carousel
• carrousel
• clamshell
• compel
• dispel
• dumbbell
• el