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underworld - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'underworld' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Underworld [ n.]
- The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
- The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.
- The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.
- The inferior part of mankind.

Meaning of 'underworld' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . underworld [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (religion) the world of the dead
Example in sentence:
  • No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth