Inferno

Other forms: Infernos

Definitions of Inferno
  1. noun
    (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
    synonyms: Hell, infernal region, nether region, perdition, pit
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    types:
    Gehenna, Tartarus
    a place where the wicked are punished after death
    hellfire, red region
    a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
    type of:
    fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place
    a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings
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