hades
/ˈheɪdiːz/
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Collocations
2ADJ.
all, chthonic, easiest
PREP.
with
Definitions
name
1
The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Zeus and Poseidon.
2
The underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god.
3
In the Septuagint Bible, the Greek translation of Sheol.
4
Hell.
5
Hell.
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Synonyms
noun — (religion) the world of the dead
noun — (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mytho
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- aidoneus
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The road to Hades is the easiest to travel.
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No man takes with him to Hades all his exceeding wealth.
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The chthonic deity Hades.
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