Hell and Torment

Hell

Hell noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.
Usage example: picking cotton under the hot summer sun was hell

Torment is a synonym for hell in reward topic. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a noun "Hell", when it comes to topics like misery, bad situation.

Nearby Words: hellish, hellion

Torment

Torment noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.
Usage example: the released soldiers gave interviews trying to explain to civilians the torment that prisoners of war experience

Hell is a synonym for torment in reward topic. You can use "Hell" instead a noun "Torment", if it concerns topics such as severe mental distress.

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor

How words are described

emotional emotional hell emotional torment
physical physical hell physical torment
pure pure hell pure torment
regular regular hell regular torment
Other adjectives: original, endless, brutal, constant, chaotic, fiery, terrible, combined, traditional, eternal, hilarious, worst.

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Food For The Gods After a life in this world, your reward is likely to be eternal torment in hell.
  • In Devil, the Devil comes to Earth to torment various sinners, before killing them to torment them further in hell.
  • Fire and Brimstone Hell Hell is a place where the damned are tormented mainly with hooks on chains, spikes, and bladed instruments — or sometimes, like Frank in Hellbound: Hellraiser II, with the torment of Tantalus.
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