1. of or relating to the far north; extremely cold
Usage: literary

1. an inhabitant of a northern region
Usage: literary
2. in Greek mythology, one of a people living in a land of perpetual sunshine beyond the north wind
Usage: mythology

Examples

• The explorers faced hyperborean winds during their Arctic expedition.
• Ancient poets wrote of hyperborean lands where winter never ended.
• The hyperborean climate made survival extremely difficult.
• According to legend, the Hyperboreans lived in eternal spring.
• The novel described a hyperborean wasteland of ice and snow.
• Greek myths told of Apollo visiting the Hyperboreans each winter.
• The hyperborean regions remained largely unexplored for centuries.