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chthonic

adjective as in infernal

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In Classical Greece chthonic worship and hero worship seem on the whole to be more prominent than that of the gods.

She was also "a queen over death and the dead," a chthonic characteristic.

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

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