Hell and Tragedy

Hell

Hell noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

Usage example: picking cotton under the hot summer sun was hell

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

Nearby Words: hellish, hellion

Tragedy noun - A sudden violent event that brings about great loss or destruction.

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Hell and tragedy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hell" instead a noun "Tragedy".

Nearby Word: tragedian

high	high hell	high tragedy
pure	pure hell	pure tragedy
long	long hell	long tragedy
particular	particular hell	particular tragedy
Other adjectives: typical, complete, original, straight, single, sheer, actual, entire, real, constant, big, little, terrible, dark, bloody, classic, worst.

Blackadder Goes Forth - Pushed the 'war is hell' angle for laughs and succeeded, until the last episode where they pushed the 'war is hell'' angle for tragedy.

Source: During the War
Weiß Kreuz is a tragedy, set in a world of hell - implied by Hidaka Ken - where villains are free to get what they want at the expense of the innocent lives, and without getting punished by laws.

Source: Tragedy
Although it's never mentioned as such season six revolves around the idea that life is hell and overcoming the misery and depression of tragedy.

Source: Post-9/11 Terrorism Movie

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