hell
From Wiktionary
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[change] Other spellings
- (Christianity) Hell
[change] Pronunciation
- enPR: hel
- IPA: /hɛl/
- SAMPA: /hEl/
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[change] Proper noun
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Proper noun |
- In some religions, hell is a place where you may go after you die. Hell is usually seen as a bad place where bad people are punished.
[change] Noun
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Singular |
- (countable) Something that is very hard to do or makes you suffer.
- My new boss is making my job a hell.
[change] Interjection
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Interjection |
- You say hell when you are having a hard time.
- Oh, hell! I got another parking ticket.
- Hell may be added to show strong feeling.
- I'm sure as hell not going there!
- Hell yeah (yes)! I'd love to go with you!
- What the hell are you doing!?
- There is no way in hell I would do that!
