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stygian

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Adjective

dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
- in the depths of an Acheronian forest
- upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue-Wordsworth

hellish
- Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn- Milton

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Synonyms:
Acheronian Acherontic Stygian

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "stygian":
stygian stigma
Words contain "stygian" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
stygian acherontic acheronian

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