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cimmerian

/sɪˈmɪr.i.ən/

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adjective

/sɪˈmɪr.i.ən/C2formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к киммерийцам, древнему кочевому народу; используется поэтически для описания глубокой, вечной тьмы или мрака.

Relating to the Cimmerians, an ancient nomadic people; used poetically to describe deep, perpetual darkness or gloom.

  1. Intensely dark or gloomyC2formal

    Characterized by profound darkness or gloom, as if in perpetual night.

    ruНепроглядный мрак

    • The Cimmerian shadows of the forest swallowed all light.
    • A Cimmerian gloom settled over the abandoned castle.
    • The cave was filled with a Cimmerian darkness that felt almost solid.

    Synonymsdarkduskygloomyinkymurkypitch-blackpitch-darksomberstygiantenebrous

    Antonymsbrightcheerfulclearilluminatedlightluminousradiantsunny

Forms
  • more cimmerian comparative form
  • most cimmerian superlative form