English-Czech translations for netherworld

• podsvětí
  Není možné, abychom se postavili před naše voliče s hlavami vztyčenými a řekli, že jsme skutečně uspěli v regulaci tohoto podsvětí. It is not possible for us to stand before our electorate with our heads held high and say that we have succeeded in regulating this netherworld effectively.

Definition of netherworld

• The place to which one's spirit descends upon death, conceived as below the surface of the earth
• The locale of the spirit world or afterlife, whether deemed to be situated below the world of the living or not
• Specifically, a location of punishment in the afterlife; a hell
• A hidden, shadowy, or sinister subculture, such as that of organized crime

Examples

• In some religions, ones soul departs to a netherworld, hell, instead of the heavens.
• While I was astrally projecting, I felt my soul pass through many insubstantial netherworlds.
• The missionary was motivated by a sincere desire to rescue souls from eternal torment in the netherworld.
• Richard had been initiated into the netherworld of dog racing by his father, and knew all the popular greyhound performance-enhancing drugs.

Related words

• nether
• Netherlands
• Netherlander
• Netherlandish
• ozonetherapy
• Netherton
• Netheravon
• Netherbrae
• Netherbury