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English noun: infernal region | |||
| 1. | infernal region (cognition) (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment | ||
| Samples | Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell. A demon from the depths of the pit. Hell is paved with good intentions. | ||
| Synonyms | Hell, Inferno, nether region, perdition, pit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Gehenna, hellfire, red region, Tartarus | ||
| Domain category | Christian religion, Christianity | ||
| Antonyms | heaven | ||
| 2. | infernal region (cognition) (religion) the world of the dead | ||
| Samples | No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth. | ||
| Synonyms | Hades, Hell, netherworld, Scheol, underworld | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place | ||
| Part holonym | Acheron, Cocytus, Lethe, River Acheron, River Cocytus, River Lethe, River Styx, Styx | ||
| Domain category | faith, religion, religious belief | ||
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