Stygian
WordNet

adjective


(1)   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
(2)   Hellish
"Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn"- Milton
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Etymology


From , from , from .

Adjective


stygian
  1. Dark and gloomy.
  2. Infernal or hellish.
  3. Of, or relating to the river Styx.
 
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