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单词 Lethean
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Definition of Lethean in English:

Lethean

adjective liːˈθiːənˈliθiən
  • Causing oblivion or forgetfulness of the past.

    writing induced a kind of Lethean forgetfulness

Origin

Mid 17th century: from the river Lethe in Hades, whose water when drunk made the souls of the dead forget their life on earth.

Rhymes

Promethean

Definition of Lethean in US English:

Lethean

adjectiveˈliθiənˈlēTHēən
  • Causing oblivion or forgetfulness of the past.

    writing induced a kind of Lethean forgetfulness

Origin

Mid 17th century: from the river Lethe in Hades, whose water when drunk made the souls of the dead forget their life on earth.

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