infernal region
n 1: (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" [syn:
Hell, perdition, Inferno, nether region, the
pit] [ant: Heaven]
2: (religion) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to
hell when he died" [syn: Hel, Hell, Hades, netherworld,
Scheol, underworld]