Synonyms for stellar


Grammar : Adj
Spell : stel-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɛl ər

Top 10 synonyms for stellar Other synonyms for the word stellar

Définition of stellar

Origin :
  • 1650s, "pertaining to stars, star-like," from Latin stellaris "pertaining to a star, starry," from stella (see star (n.)). Meaning "outstanding, leading" (1883) is from the theatrical sense of star.
  • adj celestial
  • adj leading
  • adj pertaining to stars
Example sentences :
  • It came on bullet-fast, headed directly for the side of the Stellar.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 » by Various
  • The least value of the stellar velocity is evidently equal to zero.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Stellar Statistics » by Carl Vilhelm Ludvig Charlier
  • The latter distance is chosen by some writers on stellar statistics.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Stellar Statistics » by Carl Vilhelm Ludvig Charlier
  • Some Stellar Guard weapon, he thought, that had been loaned to this fellow.
  • Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
  • They offered me a spot in the Stellar Guard and I'm signing up.
  • Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
  • It may be a single flower, a landscape, or a stellar system.
  • Extract from : « Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism » by F. V. N. Painter
  • But these stellar beings may be exerting their influence all the same.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Nature » by Francis Younghusband
  • Stellar distances can be realized only by familiar comparison.
  • Extract from : « Foot-prints of Travel » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • Trella could get a cab from here, but the Stellar Hotel wasn't far.
  • Extract from : « The Jupiter Weapon » by Charles Louis Fontenay
  • They don't come out bent on conquest or stellar colonialism.
  • Extract from : « Instinct » by George Oliver Smith
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