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ACHERONTIC

• ACHERONTIC (adjective)
The adjective ACHERONTIC has 1 sense:

1. dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades

Familiarity information: ACHERONTIC used as an adjective is very rare.

• ACHERONTIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades

Synonyms:

Acheronian; Acherontic; Stygian

Context examples:

in the depths of an Acheronian forest / upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue

Similar:

dark (devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black)

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