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purgatorynoun a temporary place or state in which the souls of people who die make amends for their sinsIt was a summer job that felt like purgatory to the teen. blazes, infernohades, netherworld, shades, Tartarus, underworldSheolabyss, pitfire and brimstone, hellfireGehenna, hell, Pandemonium, perdition, Tophet glory, happy hunting ground, nirvana, promised land, Valhallabliss, elysian fields, Elysium, empyrean, heaven, kingdom come, New Jerusalem, paradise, sky, Zion(also Sion) a place or state of temporary sufferingWe found ourselves trapped in the purgatory of a rush-hour traffic jam. affliction, calvary, cross, curse, ordeal, trial, tribulationagony, Gehenna, hell, horror, misery, murder, nightmare, torment, torturecalamity, misfortune, tragedygall, thornbummer, downer, drag delight, diversion, entertainment, fun, joy, pleasure, recreationlark, picnic, riotheaven, paradise in the 13th century |