Meaning of INFERNAL REGION
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- [n] (in various religions) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to hell when he died"
- [n] (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"
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| Synonyms: | | Hades, Hel, Hell, Inferno, nether region, netherworld, perdition, Scheol, the pit, underworld |
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| Antonyms: | | Heaven | |
| See Also: | | Acheron, Cocytus, Gehenna, hellfire, imaginary place, Lethe, red region, River Acheron, River Cocytus, River Lethe, River Styx, Styx, Tartarus | |
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