infernal region Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
    perdition; nether region; Hell; Inferno; pit.
    • 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
  2. noun (religion) the world of the dead
    underworld; Hades; netherworld; Scheol; Hell.
    • No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis

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