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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades;
- Example: "in the depths of an Acheronian forest"
- Example: "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth
[syn: Acheronian, Acherontic, Stygian]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Acherontic \Ach`e*ron"tic\, a.
   Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy;
   moribund.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Acherontic
    adj 1: 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]