Usually means: Darkness, mist, Greek mythology personified.
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▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) An ancient Greek goddess of death-mist, misery and sadness.

Similar:
Achelous, Keres, Ammit, Adrastea, Alecto, asphodel, Lethe, Ankou, Adonia, Hemera, more...

Opposite:
euphoria, bliss, joy, happiness, delight

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Similar:
Achelous, Keres, Ammit, Adrastea, Alecto, asphodel, Lethe, Ankou, Adonia, Hemera, more...

Opposite:
euphoria, bliss, joy, happiness, delight



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