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Meanings of chthonic in English
Synonyms
Examples for "nether"
Examples for "nether"
1
The prince shuddered and set his white teeth in his nether lip.
2
The mother softly said as she folded the coat and nether garments:
3
Most shapewear products make your nether regions feel like they've been vacuum-packed.
4
As it was the sword pierced the waistband of his nether garments.
5
Then, for 283 miles it inhabits a nether world of its own.
1
Paradoxically, assent to savage chthonian realities leads not to gloom but to humor.
2
The cool beauty of the femme fatale is another transformation of chthonian ugliness.
3
Our trains are not ambushed by dragons, suicide bombers, or chthonian tentacle monsters.
4
Apollo's great opponent Dionysus is ruler of the chthonian whose law is procreative femaleness.
5
By this method he hopes to solve the ultimate mystery story, his chthonian birth.
Usage of chthonic in English
1
A dank, chthonic smell wafted out at me-followedby a metallic clang.
2
These are described in vague but exciting terms, as chthonic artifacts and applications.
3
It draws on the original chthonic upwelling that underlies all art.
4
The goddess sometimes appears with doves, as uranic, at others with snakes, as chthonic.
5
Bertrand used the term 'chthonic monster' to represent the ominous threat of our own fecundity.
6
Follow deep into the sunken palace... for here, in the darkness, the chthonic monster waits.
7
They are the bloody emblems of an information, final and chthonic, that exacts a price.
8
Bertrand used to tell me he felt like St. George trying to slay the chthonic monster.
9
Don your protective clothing or seek chthonic safety.'
10
Medusa and the entire class of chthonic deities live underground because they're associated directly with Mother Earth.
11
More chthonic, seething wild and feral.
12
Potatoes were chthonic, forming their undifferentiated brown tubers unseen beneath the ground, throwing a slovenly flop of vines above.
13
Their persistence has kept me underground... forced me to live in purgatory... laboring beneath the earth like a chthonic monster.
14
The Quo'oto loosed an unholy chthonic cry of pain-itslast living act-anddied, plummeting from the sky toward its watery grave.
15
Inferno sleeps beneath me, preparing to spring from its watery womb... under the watchful eye of the chthonic monster and all her Furies.
16
Sister Nebras was a witch, a manipulator of chthonic spirits and the lingering wells of power at ancient shrines, cairns and ritual sites.
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