Astral

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, emanating from, or resembling the stars.
  • adj. Biology Of, relating to, or shaped like the mitotic aster; star-shaped.
  • adj. Of or relating to a supersensible body believed by theosophists to coexist with and survive the death of the human physical body: an astral body; astral projection.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.
  • adj. Relating to a supposed supersensible substance taking the form of an aura discernible to certain gifted individuals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, coming from, or resembling, the stars; starry; starlike.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to an aster.
  • adj. Consisting of, belonging to, or designating, a kind of supersensible substance alleged to be next above the tangible world in refinement; ; the astral plane.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to the stars; starry.
  • Specifically, in theosophy, an epithet descriptive of a supersensible substance supposed to pervade all space and enter into all bodies; odic; biogenic.
  • n. In theosophy, an astral form or body.
  • In cytology, of or pertaining to an aster: as, the astral rays in the karyokinetic or mitotic division-figure of the cell.
  • In some geologic classifications, noting the primitive period or era in the earth's history characterized as “that of the fluid globe, having a heavy vaporous envelop containing the future water of the globe or its dissociated elements and other heavy vapors or gases.”
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
  • Cross Reference
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    astrally   
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    Words with the same meaning
    starry    starlike   
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