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Plutonian vs Stygian - What's the difference?

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Plutonian is a related term of stygian.


As adjectives the difference between plutonian and stygian

is that plutonian is of or relating to pluto, roman god of the underworld, or the underworld itself while stygian is of, by or relating to the river styx.

As a noun plutonian

is (science fiction) an inhabitant of the dwarf planet pluto.

plutonian

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to Pluto, Roman god of the underworld, or the underworld itself
  • :''Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" by Edgar Allan Poe (1854)
  • Of, or relating to Pluto (the dwarf planet)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (science fiction) An inhabitant of the dwarf planet Pluto.

    • stygian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Dark and gloomy.
  • :* {{quote-book
    • , year=1918 , year_published=2008 , edition=HTML , editor= , author=Edgar Rice Burroughs , title=The Gods of Mars , chapter= citation , genre= , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=The things which the Stygian darkness hid from my objective eye … }}
  • Infernal or hellish.

    • Usage notes

    * See also (m), which means "of, by or relating to the river Styx".

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