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Definition of Underworld
1. Noun. The criminal class.
Generic synonyms: Class, Social Class, Socio-economic Class, Stratum
Member holonyms: Gangdom, Gangland, Organized Crime, Racketeer
Member holonyms: Gangdom, Gangland, Organized Crime, Racketeer
2. Noun. (religion) the world of the dead. "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"
Exact synonyms: Hades, Hell, Infernal Region, Netherworld, Scheol
Generic synonyms: Fictitious Place, Imaginary Place, Mythical Place
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Terms within: Acheron, River Acheron, Cocytus, River Cocytus, Lethe, River Lethe, River Styx, Styx
Generic synonyms: Fictitious Place, Imaginary Place, Mythical Place
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Terms within: Acheron, River Acheron, Cocytus, River Cocytus, Lethe, River Lethe, River Styx, Styx
Definition of Underworld
1. n. The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
2. n. The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.
Definition of Underworld
1. Noun. (paganism) A name for the realm of ancestors in Heathenry. ¹
2. Noun. That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice. ¹
3. Noun. (mythology) The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Underworld
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