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The locale of the spirit world or afterlife, whether deemed to be situated below the world of the living or not

While I was astrally projecting, I felt my soul pass through many insubstantial netherworlds.

Specifically, a location of punishment in the afterlife; a hell

The missionary was motivated by a sincere desire to rescue souls from eternal torment in the netherworld.

The place to which one's spirit descends upon death, conceived as below the surface of the earth

In some religions, one's soul departs to a netherworld, hell, instead of the heavens.

A hidden, shadowy, or sinister subculture, such as that of organized crime

Richard had been initiated to the netherworld of dog racing by his father, and knew all the popular greyhound performance enhancing drugs.

The place where ones spirit descends to upon death
If you refer to a place as a netherworld, you mean that it is dangerous and full of poor people and criminals. Waits sang about the boozy netherworld of urban America
{i} lower world; place of the dead; Hades
(religion) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to hell when he died"
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