stygian (Meaning)
stygian (s)
hellish
dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
Synonyms & Antonyms of stygian
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- bright
- shining
- lambent
- incandescent
- glowing
- lucid
- resplendent
- light
- sparkling
- brilliant
- luminous
- shining
- lucent
- lucent
- lit
- effulgent
- glaring
- lighted
- lucid
- incandescent
- resplendent
- brilliant
- sparkling
- lightsome
- lighted
- beamy
- illumined
- lightsome
- illuminated
- radiant
- beamy
- lit
- light
- glowing
- lambent
- bright
- illumined
- radiant
- illuminated
- glaring
- luminous
- effulgent
Synonyms:
- dull
- lackluster
- leaden
- sunless
- tenebrific
- grey
- crepuscular
- cloudy
- pale
- shady
- smoggy
- shadowlike
- moonless
- shadowy
- misty
- clouded
- foggy
- starless
- gray
- fuliginous
- dulled
Antonyms:
stygian Sentence Examples
- The stygian depths of the chasm swallowed the hapless traveler.
- The stygian gloom of the forest enveloped the hikers, casting an eerie silence upon the trail.
- The stygian waters of the river flowed ominously, bearing secrets untold.
- The Stygian hordes of darkness surged forth from the abyss, threatening to consume the world.
- The stygian flames danced in the hearth, casting shadows that seemed to possess a life of their own.
- The stygian hues of the twilight sky painted a sinister canvas across the horizon.
- The stygian gaze of the ancient sorcerer chilled the blood of all who dared to meet his eyes.
- The stygian cell housed the most vile and treacherous prisoners, their cries echoing through the eternal darkness.
- The stygian labyrinth twisted and turned, leading its victims astray into an inescapable doom.
- The stygian cloak of despair enveloped the land, smothering all hope and extinguishing the light.
FAQs About the word stygian
hellish, dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
murky, dark, black,darkened, darksome, dusk, dimmed, obscure, caliginous, pitch-black
bright, shining, lambent, incandescent, glowing, lucid, resplendent,light, sparkling, brilliant
The stygian depths of the chasm swallowed the hapless traveler.
The stygian gloom of the forest enveloped the hikers, casting an eerie silence upon the trail.
The stygian waters of the river flowed ominously, bearing secrets untold.
The Stygian hordes of darkness surged forth from the abyss, threatening to consume the world.