INFERNO

• (noun) (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment

  "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 , infernal region , nether region , perdition , pit

  All murderers will be hurled to bottomless perdition. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) a very intense and uncontrolled fire

  synonyms : conflagration

  The conflagration destroyed property worth millions. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) any place of pain and turmoil

  "the hell of battle", "the inferno of the engine room", "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"

  synonyms : hell , hell on earth , hellhole , snake pit , the pits

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