Purgatory - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɜːrɡətɔːrɪ|
Brit.
|ˈpɜːɡət(ə)rɪ|
noun
- a temporary condition of torment or suffering
a purgatory of drug abuse
- (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sinsExtra examples
The marathons were jokingly referred to as one-day purgatories.
Sewing is relaxation for some, purgatory for others.
Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
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