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Erinyes

🔄 Synonyms of "Erinyes"

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Word	Definition
eumenidesnoun	(Greek mythology) The Erinyes.
furiesnoun	(Greek mythology) Synonym of Erinyes; the goddesses of vengeance.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Erinyes"

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Word	Definition
furiesnoun	(Greek mythology) Synonym of Erinyes; the goddesses of vengeance.
eumenidesnoun	(Greek mythology) The Erinyes.
megaeranoun	(Greek mythology) One of the Furies, Erinyes in Greek mythology, the cause of jealousy and envy, who punishes people who commit crimes, especially marital infidelity.
diraenoun	(Roman mythology) The goddesses of vengeance; they were also known to accompany Invidia. They are the Roman counterparts of the Furies/Erinyes.
tisiphonenoun	(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of the Erinyes/Dirae (Furies, the goddesses of vengeance), and a companion of Nemesis/Invidia.
furynoun	Extreme anger.
invidianoun	(Roman mythology) The Roman goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; often accompanied by the Furies/Dirae. She is the Roman counterpart of Nemesis.
erisnoun	(Greek mythology) The goddess of discord and strife, whose apple of discord sparked events that eventually led to the Trojan War; equated by Homer with Enyo (goddess of violent war) and identified with the Roman goddess Discordia;
thesiphonenoun	Alternative form of Tisiphone. [(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of the Erinyes/Dirae (Furies, the goddesses of vengeance), and a companion of Nemesis/Invidia.]
eirenenoun	A female given name from Ancient Greek.
enyonoun	(Greek mythology) Goddess of violent war, acting as a counterpart and companion to the war god Ares. Identified with Bellona in Roman mythology.
electranoun	(Greek mythology) Any of several mythical women, including a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, one of the Pleiades, and one of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys.
keresnoun	(Greek mythology) The goddesses of death, specifically cruel and violent deaths, including death in battle, by accident, murder or ravaging disease. They numbered in the thousands and were the daughters of Nyx and Erebus, and the sisters of Thanatos and Hypnos. Their Roman counterparts were the Letum or the Tenebrae.
alectonoun	(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of the Furies.
nemesisnoun	An enemy, especially an archenemy.
eurydicenoun	(Greek mythology) A nymph and the wife of Orpheus.
irenenoun	A female given name from Ancient Greek, in regular use since the 19th century.
eurybianoun	(Greek mythology) A sea goddess in Ancient Greek mythology.
dikenoun	(US dialect slang, obsolete) Formalwear or other fashionable dress.
erotesnoun	(Greek mythology, often capitalised) Collectively, a group of winged gods attendant to Aphrodite, of whom Eros is the best known.