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acherontic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'acherontic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Acherontic [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.

Meaning of 'acherontic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . acherontic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
Example in sentence:
  • in the depths of an Acheronian forest;
  • upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue