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Inferno

DEFINITIONS OF: Inferno

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

Synonyms:
Hell, infernal region, nether region, perdition, pit
Antonyms:
Heaven
the abode of God and the angels
Types:
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
Type of:
fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place
a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings
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