Thesaurus / under-world
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synonyms for under-world
- mob
- Black Hand
- cosa nostra
- gangland
- Mafia
- organized crime family
- the mob
- the rackets
- the Syndicate
- the underworld
- abyss
- affliction
- condemnation
- damnation
- Gehenna
- Hades
- inferno
- pit
- punishment
- purgatory
- ruin
- suffering
- underworld
- Abaddon
- bottomless pit
- everlasting fire
- fire and brimstone
- infernal regions
- loss of the soul
- lower world
- nether world
- place of torment
- limbo
- abyss
- Gehenna
- Hades
- perdition
- pit
- suffering
- underworld
- Abaddon
- bottomless pit
- everlasting fire
- fire and brimstone
- infernal regions
- lower world
- nether world
- place of torment
- conspiracy
- extortion
- fraud
- graft
- scheme
- swindle
- theft
- cheating
- corruption
- crime
- dishonesty
- dodge
- game
- illegality
- intrigue
- lawlessness
- lay
- plot
- push
- shakedown
- squeeze
- swindling
- trick
- underworld
- confidence game
- con game
- dirty pool
- illicit scheme
- gangland
- mob
- organized crime
- syndicate
- abyss
- criminals
- gangsters
- Mafia
- racket
- riffraff
- cosa nostra
- felonry
- Black Hand
- gangdom
- gangland
- Mafia
- mob
- organized crime
- organized crime family
- rackets
- syndicate
- the mob
- the Syndicate
- the underworld
- underworld
- Abaddon
- abyss
- affliction
- agony
- anguish
- blazes
- bottomless pit
- difficulty
- everlasting fire
- fire and brimstone
- Gehenna
- grave
- Hades
- hellfire
- infernal regions
- inferno
- limbo
- lower world
- misery
- nether world
- nightmare
- ordeal
- pandemonium
- perdition
- persecution
- pit
- place of torment
- purgatory
- suffering
- torment
- torture
- tortures of the damned
- trial
- underworld
- wretchedness
- inferno
- misery
- nightmare
- purgatory
- abyss
- affliction
- agony
- anguish
- blazes
- difficulty
- Gehenna
- grave
- Hades
- limbo
- ordeal
- pandemonium
- perdition
- pit
- suffering
- torment
- trial
- underworld
- wretchedness
- Abaddon
- bottomless pit
- everlasting fire
- fire and brimstone
- hellfire
- infernal regions
- lower world
- nether world
- place of torment
- afterlife
- afterworld
- by-and-by
- future
- heaven
- hell
- offing
- otherworld
- underworld
- aftertime
- afterward
- future existence
- future life
- next world
- the beyond
- world to come
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How to use under-world in a sentence
Descending the Alps to the east or south into Piedmont, a new world lies around and before you.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYAll over the world the just claims of organized labor are intermingled with the underground conspiracy of social revolution.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKUnder the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThe Pontellier and Ratignolle compartments adjoined one another under the same roof.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThere seems something in that also which I could spare only very reluctantly from a new Bible in the world.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThe Majesty on high has a colony and a people on earth, which otherwise is under the supremacy of the Evil One.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYPoor Squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUMThat it is a reasonable and proper thing to ask our statesmen and politicians: what is going to happen to the world?
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSFor several months he remained under a political cloud, charged with incompetency to quell the Philippine Rebellion.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANThe "new world" was really found in the wonder-years of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK