Stygian and Shining

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Stygian adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: lost in the stygian reaches of the deep forest

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Shining is an antonym for stygian in lack of light topic.

Shining adjective - Giving off or reflecting much light.

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Stygian is an antonym for shining.

Nearby Words: shine, shiny, shin, shiner

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