| NOUN | location | inferno, hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits | any place of pain and turmoil |
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| event | inferno, conflagration | a very intense and uncontrolled fire | |
| cognition | Inferno, Hell, perdition, infernal region, nether region, pit | (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil |
| Sounds | ihnfer'now | |
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| Rhymes | albino ... Zeno: 63 rhymes with now... | |
| Meaning | Any place of pain and turmoil. | |
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| Example | "the inferno of the engine room" | |
| Synonyms | hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits | |
| Broader | region, part | The extended spatial location of something |
| Spanish | infierno | |
| Catalan | infern | |
| Adjectives | infernal | characteristic of or resembling Hell |
| Meaning | A very intense and uncontrolled fire. | |
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| Synonym | conflagration | |
| Narrower | wildfire | A raging and rapidly spreading conflagration |
| Broader | fire | The event of something burning (often destructive) |
| Spanish | conflagración, incendio | |
| Catalan | conflagració, incendi | |
| Adjectives | infernal | of or pertaining to or characteristic of a very uncontrolled and intense fire |
| Meaning | (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment. | |
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| Synonyms | Hell, perdition, infernal region, nether region, pit | |
| Category | Christianity, Christian religion | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
| Narrower | 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 | |
| Broader | imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place | A place that exists only in imagination |
| Opposite | Heaven | The abode of God and the angels |
| Spanish | infierno, perdición | |
| Catalan | infern, perdició | |
| Adjectives | infernal | characteristic of or resembling Hell |
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