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STYGIAN

of or relating to the river Styx

The meaning of the word stygian is of or relating to the river Styx.

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perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
indissolublenot dissoluble
dearthscarcity that makes dear
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
hallowedholy
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent