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sublunar

/sʌbˈluː.nər/

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adjective

/sʌbˈluː.nər/C2formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'расположенный под луной' или 'относящийся к Земле'; использовалось в старой астрономии и философии для различения земного и небесного миров.

An archaic adjective meaning 'situated beneath the moon' or 'of or relating to the Earth'; used in old astronomy and philosophy to distinguish the earthly realm from the celestial.

  1. Situated between Earth and the MoonC2formal

    Located in the region between the Earth and the Moon's orbit.

    ruПодлунный

    • Ancient astronomers studied the sublunar sphere.
    • The sublunar region was once thought to be composed of different elements.
    • Meteors often burn up in the sublunar atmosphere.

    Synonymscislunarsublunary

  2. Of this EarthC2formal

    Relating to the Earth or worldly matters; terrestrial.

    ruЗемной

    • The philosopher pondered the nature of sublunar existence.
    • Sublunar concerns often distract us from higher ideals.
    • His poetry celebrated the beauty of sublunar life.

    Synonymsearthlymundanesublunarytemporalterrestrialworldly

    Antonymscelestialextraterrestrialsupernaltranscendentunearthly

Forms
  • more sublunar comparative form
  • most sublunar superlative form
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