Acronical
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈkɹɑn.ɪ.kəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Acronical is an adjective meaning (astronomy) Alternative form of acronycal.
Meaning
(astronomy) Alternative form of acronycal.
More Meanings
- Occurring at sunset.
- Occurring at the end of life.
Example Sentences
There was a faint rose acronical glow high in the room, the beginning of twilight.
The moon in arctic regions is not acronical, as astronomers say; it does not rise at sunset or set at sunrise.
Due to the revolution of the earth, heliacal and acronical phenomena are separated by six months of time for a given star.
Some sounds, such as the cries of the sellers of water in summer and charcoal in winter, persist, hour in and hour out, for the whole twenty-four, and form a background for the different acronical clamour that now rises.
Antonyms for acronical
Common opposites include cosmical.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acronycal, cosmical, eveningful, cosmic, acronyctous, acronic.
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