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Hel vs Underworld - What's the difference?

hel | underworld |

Hel is a see also of underworld.


As a adjective hel

is whole.

As a verb hel

is .

As a noun underworld is

that part of society that is engaged in crime or vice.

hel

English

Alternative forms

* Hela, Hell

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Norse mythology) The goddess of the dead, a daughter of Loki.
  • (Norse mythology) The realm of the dead, (also known as Helheim ), the domain of the goddess Hel. Located within Niflheim, (one of the ).
  • underworld

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice.
  • (mythology) The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.
  • Synonyms

    * (world of the dead) netherworld

    See also

    * Hades, Tartarus * hell * Hel, Niflheim, Niflhel * Gehenna