Stygian

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  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Gloomy and dark.
  • adjective. Infernal; hellish.
  • adjective. Of or relating to the river Styx.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to the Styx, a river, according to the ancient myth, flowing around the lower world, the waters of which were used as a symbol in the most binding oaths of the gods.
  • Hence Infernal; hellish: as, Stygian vapors; a Stygian pool.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to the river Styx; hence, hellish; infernal. See Styx.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Dark and gloomy.
  • adjective. Infernal or hellish.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. hellish
  • adjective. dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
    • Word Usage
    "Too many words Kevin, too many adjectives chased down the 'stygian' gloom of your thought processes."
    Equivalent
    dark  infernal  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Phrygian  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    abysmal  circumambient  denser  ebon  ever-deepening  
    variant
    Styx  
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