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sublunary

/sʌbˈluː.nər.i/

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adjective

/sʌbˈluː.nər.i/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к Земле или материальному миру под луной; используется в философском или поэтическом контексте для описания земных, мирских или временных вещей.

An archaic adjective relating to the Earth or the material world beneath the moon; used in philosophical or poetic contexts to describe earthly, mundane, or temporal things.

  1. Situated between the earth and the moonC2formal

    Relating to the region or space that lies between the Earth and the Moon.

    ruПодлунный

    • Ancient astronomers studied the sublunary sphere.
    • The sublunary realm was once thought to be imperfect.
    • Meteors were believed to originate in the sublunary region.

    Synonymscislunar

  2. Of this earthC2formal

    Relating to the earthly world, as opposed to the celestial or spiritual; mundane.

    ruЗемной

    • The poet wrote about sublunary love and human suffering.
    • Philosophers often contrast the sublunary world with the heavens.
    • All sublunary things are subject to change and decay.

    Synonymsearthlymortalmundanesublunartemporalterrestrialworldly

    Antonymscelestialetherealsupernaltranscendent

Forms
  • more sublunary comparative form
  • most sublunary superlative form
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