phlegethontal

phlegethontal
phleg·e·thon·tal

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  • Phlegethon — Phlegethontal, Phlegethontic, adj. /fleg euh thon , flej /, n. 1. Also called Pyriphlegethon. Class. Myth. a river of fire, one of five rivers surrounding Hades. 2. (often l.c.) a stream of fire or fiery light. [ < L < Gk, n. use of phlegéthon… …   Universalium

  • Phlegethon — Phlegethontal, Phlegethontic, adj. /fleg euh thon , flej /, n. 1. Also called Pyriphlegethon. Class. Myth. a river of fire, one of five rivers surrounding Hades. 2. (often l.c.) a stream of fire or fiery light. [ < L < Gk, n. use of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hellish — adj 1. diabolical, fiendish, ghoulish, hell born, infernal; demonic, demoniac, demoniacal, devilish, satanic, Mephistophelian. 2. inhuman, barbarous, barbaric, savage, Tartarian, Hunnish, Vandalic; brutal, brutish, murderous, slaughterous,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • infernal — adj 1.Class. Myth.Hadean, Plutonian, Plutonic, Stygian, Styxian, Tartarean, Acherontal, Cocytean, Phlegethontal, Avernal; pandemoniac, chthonian, chthonic. 2. diabolical, fiendish, ghoulish, hellish, hellborn; demonic, demoniac, demoniacal,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • nether — adj infernal, Hadean, Plutonian, Plutonic, Stygian, Styxian, Tartarean, Acherontal, Cocytean, Phlegethontal, Avernal; pandemoniac, chthonian, chthonic. 2. low, lower, ground level, low lying, lowhanging, unelevated; under, underground, buried,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • Plutonian — adj 1. Plutonic, Class. Myth. Hadean, Stygian, Styxian, Tartarean, Acherontal, Cocytean, Phlegethontal, Avernal; pandemoniac, chthonian, chthonic. 2. infernal, diabolical, fiendish, ghoulish, hellish, hell born; demonic, demoniac, demoniacal,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • phlegethontic — adjective see phlegethontal * * * Phlegethontic /fleg i thonˈtik/ adjective Of or like the Phlegethon, a fiery river of Hades ORIGIN: Gr phlegethōn, ontos, prp of phlegethein, from phlegein to burn …   Useful english dictionary

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