In various religions, the place where sinners are said to go after death.
A place of great suffering in life.
(in various religions) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to hell when he died"
noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes"
a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to blazes"
any place of pain and turmoil: "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";
(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"
(colloquial) violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"
violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"
(religion) the world of the dead; "he didn''t want to go to hell when he died"
(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"
any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you''re alone Christmas is the pits";
noisy and unrestrained mischief
violent and excited activity
(religion) the world of the dead
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
