Hell word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hell" word

[noun] noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes"
[noun] (colloquial) violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"
[noun] a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to blazes"
[noun] (in various religions) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to hell when he died"
[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"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"
[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";

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\Hell\, n. [AS. hell; akin to D. hel, OHG. hella, G. h["o]lle, Icel. hal, Sw. helfvete, Dan. helvede, Goth. halja, and to AS. helan to conceal. ???. Cf. {Hele}, v. t., {Conceal}, {Cell}, {Helmet}, {Hole}, {Occult}.] 1. The place of the dead, or of souls after death; the grave; -- called in Hebrew sheol, and by the Greeks hades. He descended into hell. --Book of Common Prayer. Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell. --Ps. xvi. 10. 2. The place or state of punishment for the wicked after death; the abode of evil spirits. Hence, any mental torment; anguish. ``Within him hell.'' --Milton. It is a knell That summons thee to heaven or to hell. --Shak. 3. A place where outcast persons or things are gathered; as:
(a) A dungeon or prison; also, in certain running games, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention.
(b) A gambling house. ``A convenient little gambling hell for those who had grown reckless.'' --W. Black.
(c) A place into which a tailor throws his shreds, or a printer his broken type. --Hudibras. {Gates of hell}. (Script.) See {Gate}, n., 4.
\Hell\, v. t. To overwhelm. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Synonyms for hell

blaze, blaze, Hades, Hel, hell on earth, hellhole, infernal region, Inferno, nether region, netherworld, perdition, Scheol, sin, snake pit, the pit, the pits, underworld

Antonyms: Heaven

Related terms: Acheron, agony, cacophony, deep space, Erebus, gambling house, gaming house, Hades, infernal regions, joint, laceration, martyrdom, nether world, netherworld, nightmare, noise, outer space, passion, penfold, pinfold, static, Styx

The fun area, different aproach to word »hell«

Let's analyse "hell" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LLEH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .... . .-.. .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hell: 5 = 5, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hell: 8 + 5 + 3 + 3 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
L (2)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive

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