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hells

noun , plural of hell

Synonyms and Antonyms of hells

1 a situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness

picking cotton under the hot summer sun was hell

Synonyms of hells

agonies, Gehennas, horrors, miseries, murders, nightmares, torments, tortures

Words Related to hells

afflictions, calvaries, crosses, curses, ordeals, trials, tribulations

calamities, misfortunes, tragedies

bummers, downers, drags

Near Antonyms of hells

delights, diversions, entertainments, fun, joys, pleasures, recreations

larks, picnics, riots

Antonyms of hells

heavens, paradises

2 a state in which everything is out of order

all hell broke loose when the jury's verdict was announced

Synonyms of hells

chance-medleys, chaoses, confusions, disarrangements, disarrays, dishevelments, disorders, disorganizations, free-for-alls, havoc, hecks, jumbles, mare's nests (or mares' nests), messes, misorders, muddles, musses, shambles, snake pits, tumbles, welters

Words Related to hells

anarchies, misrules, riots

knots, snarls, tangles

labyrinths, mazes, webs

maelstroms, storms

bollixes, clutters, litters, mishmashes, shuffles

hodgepodges, medleys, miscellanies, morasses, motleys

Near Antonyms of hells

methods, patterns, plans, systems

Antonyms of hells

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