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Meaning of stygian

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Stygian
      adj 1: hellish; "Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave
             forlorn"- Milton
      2: dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades;
         "in the depths of an Acheronian forest"; "upon those roseate
         lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth [syn: {Acheronian},
         {Acherontic}, {Stygian}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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