Definition & Meaning of "hell"

Hell

the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally

Example

The concept of hell serves as a warning for individuals to lead a virtuous life.

Many religions describe hell as a consequence for immoral actions in life.

any place of pain and turmoil

noisy and unrestrained mischief

a bad and painful place where bad people go after death

a very difficult, painful, or unpleasant situation or experience

Example

The test was hell; I could n’t finish all the questions.

The journey through the storm was pure hell for the travelers.

hell

used to express strong emotions such as anger, frustration, or disbelief

Offensive

Example

Hell, I ca n't believe he said that to my face!

Hell, why wo n't this computer work?

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