acheronian

/ækɹəˈnoʊniən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Acheron, a region in ancient Greece.

“The archaeologist was an Acheronian, studying the ancient ruins of his hometown.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Acheron, especially in a poetic or literary sense.

“The Acheronian landscape was shrouded in mist, a fitting backdrop for the poet’s melancholy verse.”

Synonyms

  • Hellene
  • Greek
  • Hellenic

Antonyms

  • barbarian
  • foreigner