Synonyms for Inferno (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (any place of pain and turmoil):
hell, hellhole, hell on earth, the pits, snake pit
WordNet sense 2 (a very intense and uncontrolled fire):
conflagration
WordNet sense 3 ((Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment):
perdition, pit, nether region, infernal region
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