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"; "Hell is
         paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson [syn: Hell,
         perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region,
         pit] [ant: Heaven]
    2: (religion) the world of the dead; "No one goes to Hades with
       all his immense wealth"-Theognis [syn: Hell, Hades,
       infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld]