trans-Stygian
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i adjective
1.
of or pertaining to the river Styx or to Hades.
2.
dark or gloomy.
3.
infernal; hellish.
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Stygian (ˈstɪdʒɪən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of or relating to the river Styx |
| 2. | literary chiefly |
| a. dark, gloomy, or hellish | |
| b. completely inviolable, as a vow sworn by the river Styx | |
| [C16: from Latin Stygius, from Greek Stugios, from Stux | |
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Stygian
"pertaining to Styx or the nether world," 1566, from L. Stygius, from Gk. Stygios, from Styx (gen. Stygos); see Styx.
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