Canadian French Meaning of chthonian
chtonien
Other Canadian French words related to chtonien
Nearest Words of chthonian
- chrysotype => Chrysotype
- chrysotile => Chrysotile
- chrysotherapy => Chrysothérapie
- chrysothamnus nauseosus => Herbe à l'encens
- chrysothamnus => Chrysothamnus
- chrysosplenium americanum => Chrysosplenium américain
- chrysosplenium => Chrysosplenium
- chrysosperm => chrysosperm
- chrysopsis villosa => Chrysopsis velue
- chrysopsis mariana => Chrysopsis mariana
Definitions and Meaning of chthonian in English
chthonian (s)
dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
chthonian (a.)
Designating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks, whose worship is widely considered as more primitive in form than that of the Olympian gods. The characteristics of chthonian worship are propitiatory and magical rites and generalized or euphemistic names of the deities, which are supposed to have been primarily ghosts.
FAQs About the word chthonian
chtonien
dwelling beneath the surface of the earthDesignating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks,
terrestre,maudit,infernal,Plutonien,sulfureux,tartare,terrestre,mondain,anti-utopique,dystopique
céleste,éthérée ,céleste,céleste,surnaturel,angélique,Élysée,empirique,empyrée,transcendant
chrysotype => Chrysotype, chrysotile => Chrysotile, chrysotherapy => Chrysothérapie, chrysothamnus nauseosus => Herbe à l'encens, chrysothamnus => Chrysothamnus,
