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cimmerian

Cim·me·ri·an
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-meer-ee-uh n]
    • /sɪˈmɪər i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-meer-ee-uh n]
    • /sɪˈmɪər i ən/

Definitions of cimmerian word

  • adjective cimmerian very dark; gloomy 3
  • noun cimmerian one of a people who lived in a land of darkness at the edge of the world 3
  • noun cimmerian any of a mythical people whose land was described by Homer as a region of perpetual mist and darkness 3
  • adjective cimmerian extremely dark; gloomy 3
  • adjective cimmerian Classical Mythology. of, relating to, or suggestive of a western people believed to dwell in perpetual darkness. 1
  • adjective cimmerian very dark; gloomy: deep, Cimmerian caverns. 1
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Parts of speech for Cimmerian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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cimmerian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for cimmerian

adj cimmerian

  • dim — DIM statement
  • misty — abounding in or clouded by mist.
  • murky — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
  • shadowy — resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
  • overcast — overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day.

adjective cimmerian

  • atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
  • solidified — to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.
All 48 Synonyms of cimmerian

Antonyms for cimmerian

adj cimmerian

  • intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
  • cheerful — Someone who is cheerful is happy and shows this in their behaviour.
  • joyful — full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
  • vivacious — lively; animated; spirited: a vivacious folk dance.
  • illuminated — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
All 28 Antonyms of cimmerian

Related words

  • mare cimmerium

    (Cimmerian Sea) an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
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