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See also he'll, and Hell
hell is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
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Proper noun
hell

depiction of hell
  1. In some religions and myths, hell is a place where you may go after you die. Hell is usually seen as a bad place where bad people are punished.

Noun

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Singular
hell

Plural
hells

  1. (countable) Something that is very hard to do or makes you suffer.
    My new boss is making my job hell.

Interjection

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Interjection
hell

  1. You say hell when you are having a hard time.
    Oh, hell! I got another parking ticket.
  2. 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!
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