Thesaurus / stygian
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synonyms for stygian
- jet
- coal
- slate
- pitch
- jetty
- sable
- brunet
- ebony
- clouded
- dingy
- dusky
- inky
- livid
- murky
- pitch-black
- pitchy
- shadowy
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- charcoal
- sloe
- obsidian
- raven
- atramentous
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- piceous
- pitch-dark
- sombre
- starless
- swart
- brunet
- clouded
- coal
- dingy
- dusky
- ebony
- inky
- jet
- jetty
- livid
- murky
- onyx
- pitch
- sable
- shadowy
- slate
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- atramentous
- charcoal
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- obsidian
- piceous
- pitch-dark
- pitch-dark pitchy
- raven
- sloe
- sombre
- starless
- swart
- brunet
- clouded
- coal
- dingy
- dusky
- ebony
- inky
- jet
- jetty
- livid
- murky
- onyx
- pitch
- pitch-black
- sable
- shadowy
- slate
- somber
- sooty
- swarthy
- atramentous
- charcoal
- ebon
- inklike
- melanoid
- obsidian
- piceous
- pitch-dark
- raven
- sloe
- sombre
- starless
- swart
- dim
- misty
- murky
- shadowy
- overcast
- somber
- cloudy
- dingy
- gloomy
- black
- drab
- foggy
- dull
- faint
- dusk
- dusky
- grimy
- indistinct
- inky
- lurid
- nebulous
- obscure
- opaque
- shady
- sooty
- sunless
- tenebrous
- vague
- blackish
- caliginous
- clouded
- pitch-black
- pitchy
- shaded
- darkened
- dun
- cimmerian
- aphotic
- atramentous
- crepuscular
- ill-lighted
- lightless
- obfuscous
- pitch-dark
- rayless
- unlighted
- unlit
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- hopeful
- plain
- apparent
- shining
- radiant
- lucid
- brilliant
- clean
- happy
- sunny
- sparkling
- luminous
- smart
- good
- light
- distinct
- clear
- bright
- pleased
- moral
- encouraging
- manifest
- evident
- vivid
- visible
- illuminated
- vivacious
- joyful
- cheerful
- intelligent
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use stygian in a sentence
A narrow loophole barely filtered through a pale ray of light into that semi-Stygian darkness.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEIt was not the sort of night we know on earth, but a Stygian blackness.
THE FIRE PEOPLERAY CUMMINGSThe night had become inky-black; the town was in a valley and the shadow of trees and houses made the darkness even more Stygian.
THE ONSLAUGHT FROM RIGELFLETCHER PRATTOne of the Stygian vessels, the Despair, was sunk by the Hope.
OLD FARM FAIRIES:HENRY CHRISTOPHER MCCOOKThen the Stygian darkness of the great pines grew; and the silence of wonder fell on the two quarrellers.
WERWOLVESELLIOTT O'DONNELLLet us swear by the Stygian Shades and the realms of Charon, whence all true devils come.
A CADET'S HONORUPTON SINCLAIRHe pitched forward through stygian obscurity, his hands searching ahead of him for the inspector.
THE DOOR INTO INFINITYEDMOND HAMILTONInto a lake, the Stygian nam'd, expands The dismal stream, when it hath reach'd the foot Of the grey wither'd cliffs.
THE VISION OF HELL, COMPLETEDANTE ALIGHIERIShalt thou without burial behold the Stygian waters and the awful river of the Furies?
THE AENEID OF VIRGILVIRGILHere is eternal night—a night of Stygian darkness, unlighted even by the stars, since the same atmosphere makes them invisible.
THE FIRE PEOPLERAY CUMMINGSSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO STYGIAN
- aphotic
- atramentous
- black
- blackish
- caliginous
- cimmerian
- clouded
- cloudy
- crepuscular
- darkened
- dim
- dingy
- drab
- dull
- dun
- dusk
- dusky
- faint
- foggy
- gloomy
- grimy
- ill-lighted
- indistinct
- inky
- lightless
- lurid
- misty
- murky
- nebulous
- obfuscous
- obscure
- opaque
- overcast
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- pitchy
- rayless
- shaded
- shadowy
- shady
- somber
- sooty
- stygian
- sunless
- tenebrous
- unlighted
- unlit
- vague
- aphotic
- atramentous
- black
- blackish
- caliginous
- cimmerian
- clouded
- cloudy
- crepuscular
- darkened
- dim
- dingy
- drab
- dull
- dun
- dusk
- dusky
- faint
- foggy
- gloomy
- grimy
- ill-lighted
- indistinct
- inky
- lightless
- lurid
- misty
- murky
- nebulous
- obfuscous
- obscure
- opaque
- overcast
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- pitchy
- rayless
- shaded
- shadowy
- shady
- somber
- sooty
- stygian
- sunless
- tenebrous
- unlighted
- unlit
- vague
- aphotic
- atramentous
- black
- blackish
- caliginous
- cimmerian
- clouded
- cloudy
- crepuscular
- darkened
- dim
- dingy
- drab
- dull
- dun
- dusk
- dusky
- faint
- foggy
- gloomy
- grimy
- ill-lighted
- indistinct
- inky
- lightless
- lurid
- misty
- murky
- nebulous
- obfuscous
- obscure
- opaque
- overcast
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- pitchy
- rayless
- shaded
- shadowy
- shady
- somber
- sooty
- stygian
- sunless
- tenebrous
- unlighted
- unlit
- vague
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.