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How to pronounce perdition in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hell, infernal region, inferno, nether region, pit
Type of imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place
Has types tartarus, gehenna, hellfire, red region


Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell.

Examples of perdition

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He can crawl or scramble upwards, but he must slip down to the mental perdition.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Perdition, or outer darkness, is the lowest level and has no glory whatsoever.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And their best offer to the British people is a ticket to economic perdition.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Sons of perdition will remain in outer darkness and suffer for eternity with Satan.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Breathnach admits she started down the road to fiscal perdition before their marriage.
From the usatoday.com
Well first of all, to perdition with whether I am liberal or conservative.
From the economist.com
The road to perdition can be a marvelous romp, and a damned fast one, too.
From the washingtonpost.com
That makes it sound like science is taking us down the road to perdition.
From the washingtontimes.com
They're sure to get blasted to perdition, and out of the movie before the opening credits.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Hell: (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
  • Perdition is a controversial play by Jim Allen.
  • Eternal damnation; hell; absolute ruin
  • Destruction, ruin, or waste, especially through the eternal destruction brought upon the wicked by GOD (Heb. 10:39; II Pet. 3:7). Jesus contrasted the broad way that leads to life with the difficult way that leads to destruction (Matt. 7:13). ...
  • When you can see what happens in the future.