translunary
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]translunary (comparative more translunary, superlative most translunary)
- Situated beyond or above the moon.
- Synonyms: translunar, superlunar, superlunary
- Antonyms: sublunar, sublunary, cislunar
- Celestial, rather than earthly.
- Synonyms: otherworldly, heavenly, ethereal
- Antonym: sublunary
- Ideal; visionary.
- Coordinate term: loony
- 1627, Michael Drayton, To my most dearly-loued Friend Henery Reynolds Esquire, of Poets & Poesie:
- Neat Marlow bathed in the Thespian springs Had in him those braue translunary things