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UK
/nˈɛðəwˌɜːld/
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[ US /ˈnɛðɝˌwɝɫd/ ]
[ US /ˈnɛðɝˌwɝɫd/ ]
NOUN
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(religion) the world of the dead
No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth
How To Use netherworld In A Sentence
- The game's protagonist, Laharl, a self-absorbed demon who also happens to be prince to the throne of the netherworld, is as unlikely a ‘hero’ as one could expect.
- But he has lay dormant in the netherworld for centuries, beyond human's knowledge, but this about to change.
- The local Indians, the Chumash, had a legend of something that translates roughly to ‘mouth of hell’ - a place where demons emerge from the netherworld and walk the earth.
- By the time issue #12 came along, readers had been to Rann, a "netherworld," and a Nazi-friendly alternate Earth (complete with Nazi Challengers of the Unknown). Plan 9 From The 1983 Comic-Con, or Are You Smarter Than A DC Writer? | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
- ‘Trafficking was in a kind of netherworld,’ he says.
- Forget the synthetic decadence of the Bravery - the real star of New York's sexually ambiguous netherworld is this male modern answer to Nina Simone.
- What enraged and confused the censors was the film's approach to that strange netherworld between dreaming and waking states, in which so much unusual activity transpires.
- The last thing anyone wants is for some bozo scientist to accidentally open a gateway to the netherworld, subsequently causing our reality to be overrun by demonic monstrosities.
- The Pixies had already crossed over into the murky netherworld of alt-rock ‘legend’ status long before releasing their final album, Trompe Le Monde, in 1991.
- His wealthy counterpart, however, is tormented in the netherworld.