Dictionary Check: stygian

"stygian" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

adjective

hellish

Example: "Hence loathed Melancholy … / In Stygian cave forlorn"
Synonyms:
adjective

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

Example: "in the depths of an Acheronian forest"

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