Meanings
- pluralplural of hell
- colloquialsometimesvulgarSynonym of hell.
They know you. Your reputation among the nomads is . . . hells, you’re fucking feared. And with good reason.
2019, Jonathan French, chapter 4, in The True Bastards (The Lot Lands; 2), New York, N.Y.: Crown, →ISBN, page 432 more examples
We rarely did the sort of things you lot seem to get landed in. Hells, you’ve all had more ‘adventures’ than me!
2016, Brian Wakeling, “Prologue”, in Customs & Duty (Have Sword & Sorcery: Will Travel; 6), 3rd edition, →ISBN, page 16Even if it means going against every wish in my heart crying out that he’s back, he’s not really. If I was the one in his place, I’d want to feel safe first. Build trust second. Hells, that’s how I learned to love him in the first place.
2024, Abigail Owen, “Gamble With Happiness”, in The Shadows Rule All, Shrewsbury, Pa.: Entangled Teen, →ISBNSynonyms: hell
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionSynonym of hell.
Rhymes & wordplay
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hells. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hells
“hells.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hells. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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