Stygian
See also: stygian
English
editEtymology
editSee stygian.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editStygian (comparative more Stygian, superlative most Stygian)
- Of, by or relating to the river Styx.
- Of, by or relating to the moon Styx.
- Alternative form of stygian: dark and gloomy, or infernal and hellish.
Translations
editof, or relating to the river Styx
dark, gloomy
Noun
editStygian (plural Stygians)
- (science fiction) An inhabitant of Styx (a moon of Pluto).
- 1940, Edmond Hamilton, Calling Captain Future, page 55:
- Stygians – natives of Styx