Erinnic

/ɛˈrɪnɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or resembling the qualities of the Furies (Erinyes) from Greek mythology; resembling vengeance or avenging spirits.

Etymology

From Greek Erinnyes (the Furies, avenging spirits) + -ic (adjective suffix). Rare poetic term connecting to classical mythology.

Kelly Says

When something is 'erinnic,' it's got that dark, vengeful energy of the ancient Greek Furies—like a storm that feels like it's punishing you personally!

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