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synonyms for under world

  • purgatory
  • Hades
  • blazes
  • hellfire
  • netherworld
  • underworld
  • bottomless pit
  • everlasting fire
  • fire and brimstone
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On this page you'll find 222 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to under world, such as: purgatory, blazes, hades, hellfire, netherworld, and underworld.
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How to use under world in a sentence

I have much too strong a hold on this pleasant earth to relish the notion of that gloomy under-world yet a while.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRD
He knew its mysterious under-world and had more than a passing acquaintance with Ho Hans's tea-rooms.
THE DAFFODIL MYSTERYEDGAR WALLACE
Suffice it to say that these hideous forms of vice are now the commonplace of the under-world of all our great cities.
THE BOOK OF LIFE: VOL. I MIND AND BODY; VOL. II LOVE AND SOCIETYUPTON SINCLAIR
He was told to go upon earth to a certain mountain, catch a monkey and bring him alive to the Under-world.
JAPANESE FAIRY WORLDWILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS
Her sympathies were ever with that under-world of toil from which she had so recently sprung, and which she best understood.
SISTER CARRIETHEODORE DREISER
It went westward and passed through the under-world, and emerged again next morning at dawn in the east.
THE NEW GRESHAM ENCYCLOPEDIAVARIOUS
I'm King of the Under World, and my subjects are all miners.
THE EMERALD CITY OF OZL. FRANK BAUM
Attached to it were shells and other potent contents of the under-world.
OUTLINES OF ZUI CREATION MYTHSFRANK HAMILTON CUSHING
Well, this degenerate, this profligate, did these things of the under-world.
THE RED MOUSEWILLIAM HAMILTON OSBORNE
I came to know the worthies of the wharfside, and plunged into an under-world of fascinating repellency.
THE TRAIL OF '98ROBERT W. SERVICE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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