Hell
Hell noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.
Usage example: picking cotton under the hot summer sun was hell
Joy
Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.
Usage example: the inexpressible joy that the couple are feeling upon the birth of their first child
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Against the last boss, it will do +5 damage because it takes an unnatural joy at skewering the hell out of him.
Source: Literature / Fighting Fantasy -
Too Spicy for Yog Sothoth: Her constant, unyielding focus on love and joy caused her to get banished from hell.
Source: Comicbook / Harley Quinn -
He may not LOOK scary but he's a warped as hell serial killer who takes great joy in bending and breaking peoples bodies.
Source: Scary Black Man
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