English to Persian Dictionary Online
Definition of "hell"

hell

Từ điển Collocation

hell noun

¹ place bad people are said to go to when they die

VERB + HELL go to He was terrified of going to hell when he died.

HELL + NOUN fire

PREP. in ~ tormented souls in hell

PHRASES the fires/flames of hell Lava poured out of the volcano, glowing like the fires of hell.

² very unpleasant place/situation

ADJ. absolute, pure, sheer It was sheer hell having to sit through hours of boring lectures! | living The last few weeks have been a living hell for the refugees.

VERB + HELL go through She's been going through hell with that bad tooth. | give sb, make sb's life Her boss is making her life hell.

PREP. in ~ ‘We're living in hell,’ said one of the refugees.

PHRASES the … from hell It really was the holiday from hell?it rained all the time, we all got colds, and we missed the plane home. | hell on earth For someone who doesn't like heat, Florida would be hell on earth.

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";; hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, inferno
• a cause of difficulty and suffering; blaze

  war is hell

  go to blazes

• (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; Hell, perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region, pit

  Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit

• (religion) the world of the dead; Hel, Hell, Hades, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld

  he didn't want to go to hell when he died

• violent and excited activity; sin

  they began to fight like sin

• noisy and unrestrained mischief; blaze

  raising blazes

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

hells
ant.: heaven