Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun infernal_region

2 senses of infernal region

Sense 1
Hell, perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region, pit -- ((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"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson)
       => imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place -- (a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings)

Sense 2
Hell, Hades, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld -- ((religion) the world of the dead; "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis)
       => imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place -- (a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings)