Definitions for: Inferno

[n] a very intense and uncontrolled fire
[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"
[n] any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";

Webster (1913) Definition: In*fer"no, n. [It. See Infernal.]
The infernal regions; hell. Also used fig.

At each sudden explosion in the inferno below they
sprang back from the brink [of the volcanic crater].
--D. C.
Worcester.

Synonyms: conflagration, Hell, hell on earth, hellhole, infernal region, nether region, perdition, snake pit, the pit, the pits

Antonyms: Heaven

See Also: fire, Gehenna, hellfire, imaginary place, part, red region, region, Tartarus, wildfire

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