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Ravenloftian

Ravenloftian adjective: similar to the Gothic horror setting Ravenloft.

Adjective

Ravenloftian (comparative more Ravenloftian, superlative most Ravenloftian)

  1. Similar to the Gothic horror setting Ravenloft.
    • The Book of Secrets by David Colon
      I hope the Ravenloftian DM will be able to use the new Darklings to terrify those players who read every Monstrous Compendium and know what every monster does.
    • These dread doppelgängers, like many Ravenloftian creatures, are a twisted rendition of the original.http://www.monstropedia.org/index.php?title=Doppelg%C3%83%C2%A4nger_%28Dungeons_%26_Dragons%29&oldid=8616[ Monsterpedia article on "Doppelganger"]

Forms of Ravenloftian

comparativemore Ravenloftian
superlativemost Ravenloftian

Origin of Ravenloftian

From Ravenloft (a fictional fantasy setting) + -ian.

Questions about Ravenloftian

What does Ravenloftian mean?
Ravenloftian means similar to the Gothic horror setting Ravenloft.
What part of speech is Ravenloftian?
Ravenloftian is an adjective.

Words near Ravenloftian in the dictionary

  1. raveningly
  2. ravenings
  3. ravenish
  4. ravenless
  5. ravenlike
  6. Ravenloftian
  7. ravenly
  8. ravenmaster
  9. ravenmasters
  10. Ravenmocker
  11. Ravenmockers

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