chthonic

• Relativo ao mundo subterrâneo ou às entranhas da terra; usado na mitologia e na literatura para descrever forças sombrias e primitivas.

Relating to the underworld or the earth's interior; often used in mythology and literature to describe dark, primordial forces.

1. Dwelling beneath the earthC2formal

   Relating to or inhabiting the underworld or the interior of the earth.

   Ctônico

   • The ancient Greeks worshipped chthonic deities like Hades.
   • Chthonic forces were believed to control the fertility of the soil.
   • The myth describes a chthonic serpent that guards the underworld.

   Sinônimosinfernalnethersubterraneanundergroundunderworld

   Antônimoscelestialolympian