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As a chthonian power, she is worshipped at the Samothracian mysteries, and is closely connected with Demeter.

The Chthonian deities form a counterpart to the dwellers on Olympus.

A man who divorced his wife was to make an offering to the Chthonian gods.

It must be strange to die, surrounded by jackals at their chthonian litanies.

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chthonian, such as: demonic, devilish, hellish, malevolent, wicked, and lower.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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