Hell and Sadness

Hell

Hell noun - The place of punishment for the wicked after death.

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Sadness and hell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadness" instead a noun "Hell".

Nearby Words: hellish, hellion

Sadness noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

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Hell and sadness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hell" instead a noun "Sadness".

Nearby Words: sad, sadly

sweet	sweet hell	sweet sadness
pure	pure hell	pure sadness
long	long hell	long sadness
typical	typical hell	typical sadness
Other adjectives: sheer, open, actual, real, terrible, absolute, dark, general, eternal.

This is lampshaded at one point by her friend, who says that "hell would freeze over" if Tohru became overcome by sadness and stopped smiling.

Source: OOC Is Serious Business / Anime and Manga
Mind Screw: Once you get over the disaster and the sadness and the temporal weirdness and try to work out what the hell just happened, your eyes cross.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S30 E11 "Turn Left"
Played very tragically in Umineko: When They Cry, where Ange's refusal to consider Eva as a mother, added to the latter's sadness and lingering hatred towards Ange's parents, made their relationship go to hell during the 12 years after the Rokkenjima incident.

Source: You're Not My Father aka: You Are Not My Father

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