Stygian
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See also: stygian
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See stygian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Stygian (comparative more Stygian, superlative most Stygian)
- Of, by or relating to the river Styx in Greek mythology.
- Of, by or relating to the Plutonian moon named after Styx.
- Alternative form of stygian: dark and gloomy, or infernal and hellish.
Translations
[edit]of, or relating to the river Styx
dark, gloomy
Noun
[edit]Stygian (plural Stygians)
- (science fiction) An inhabitant of Styx (a moon of Pluto).
- 1940, Edmond Hamilton, Calling Captain Future, page 55:
- Stygians – natives of Styx