Meaning & use
hellscape
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a scene or place of chaos, destruction, or suffering, resembling images of hell.
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After the wildfire, the hillside looked like a smoking hellscape.
The film depicted a post-apocalyptic hellscape ruled by warlords.
A note on using this word
A vivid, informal word often used in journalism and fiction to describe scenes of devastation.
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