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stygian

🇬🇧 UK/'stidʒiәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Extremely dark, gloomy, or hellish; relating to the underworld

阴森的，幽暗的；地狱般的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Eponym
stygianother
=stygian

Common Collocations

  • 1.stygian darkness幽冥般的黑暗
  • 2.stygian depths阴森的深渊
  • 3.[stygian gloom]阴郁的黑暗
  • 4.[stygian abyss]地狱般的深渊

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The explorers descended into the stygian depths of the unmapped cave system.

  • 2.

    A stygian darkness fell over the city when the power grid completely failed.

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