Words Like CHTHONIAN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CHTHONIAN.

4 Alternative Words Similar to chthonian

1 Chthonic Adjective      Synonym Words Like Chthonic
2 Nether Adjective      Synonym Words Like Nether
3 Infernal Adjective      Similar Words Like Infernal
4 Lower Adjective      Synonym Words Like Lower

5 definitions of chthonian

1 Designating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks, whose worship is widely considered as more primitive in form than that of the Olympian gods. The characteristics of chthonian worship are propitiatory and magical rites and generalized or euphemistic names of the deities, which are supposed to have been primarily ghosts.
2 dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
3 Of or relating to the under world; subterranean.
4 Springing from the earth.
5 Pertaining to the underworld; being beneath the earth.
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