nether world

or neth·er·world

SEE SYNONYMS FOR nether world ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the infernal regions; hell.

the afterworld, or the hereafter.

Origin of nether world

First recorded in 1630–40

Words nearby nether world

Netherlands Antilles, Netherlands East Indies, Netherlands Guiana, Netherlands West Indies, nethermost, nether world, net income, neti neti, netiquette, netizen, netman

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Example sentences from the Web for nether world

The other declared that he had been led by two angels into the nether-world.
Italian Popular Tales|Thomas Frederick Crane
Is it not robbing a man of happiness and of the best part of his life to take him to the portals of the nether-world?
Christianity As A Mystical Fact|Rudolf Steiner
This obliged her to return periodically to the nether-world for evermore.
Christianity As A Mystical Fact|Rudolf Steiner
The wraith of Anchises enforces the advice, and bids Æneas visit him in the nether-world (856-909).
The Aeneid of Virgil|Virgil

Heracles having become a Mystic overcomes the dangers of the nether-world.
Christianity As A Mystical Fact|Rudolf Steiner

British Dictionary definitions for nether world

nether world

noun

the world after death; the underworld

hell

a criminal underworld

Also called (for senses 1, 2): nether regions

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单词	nether world
释义	nether world or neth·er·world SEE SYNONYMS FOR nether world ON THESAURUS.COM noun the infernal regions; hell. the afterworld, or the hereafter. Origin of nether world First recorded in 1630–40 Words nearby nether world Netherlands Antilles, Netherlands East Indies, Netherlands Guiana, Netherlands West Indies, nethermost, nether world, net income, neti neti, netiquette, netizen, netman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nether world The other declared that he had been led by two angels into the nether-world. Italian Popular Tales\|Thomas Frederick Crane Is it not robbing a man of happiness and of the best part of his life to take him to the portals of the nether-world? Christianity As A Mystical Fact\|Rudolf Steiner This obliged her to return periodically to the nether-world for evermore. Christianity As A Mystical Fact\|Rudolf Steiner The wraith of Anchises enforces the advice, and bids Æneas visit him in the nether-world (856-909). The Aeneid of Virgil\|Virgil Heracles having become a Mystic overcomes the dangers of the nether-world. Christianity As A Mystical Fact\|Rudolf Steiner British Dictionary definitions for nether world nether world noun the world after death; the underworld hell a criminal underworld Also called (for senses 1, 2): nether regions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nether world underworld
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nether world

or neth·er·world

noun

Origin of nether world

Words nearby nether world

Example sentences from the Web for nether world

British Dictionary definitions for nether world

noun

Words related to nether world