astral

English

/ˈæstɹəl/

adj
Definitions
  • Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.
  • (biology) Relating to an aster.
  • (parapsychology) Relating to a supposed supersensible substance taking the form of an aura discernible by certain gifted individuals.

Etymology

Derived from Latin astralis, astrum (star) derived from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (star, celestial body, a star).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄστρον

Gloss

star, celestial body, a star

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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