ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Astral

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈæstɹəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Astral is an adjective meaning Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.

Meaning

Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.

More Meanings

  1. (biology) Relating to an aster.
  2. (parapsychology) A supernatural being from the astral plane.
  3. (parapsychology, theosophy, fantasy) Composed of ethereal material or non-physical (sometimes supersensible), and capable of sometimes separating from the physical body (as an astral body) to travel to other places or to other realms of existence (in or via the astral plane).

Example Sentences

astral sphere
"[I could] see her astral form sitting on the edge of her bed. She was waiting for me."
Some Aſtral forms I muſt invoke by prayer, / Fram'd of all pureſt Atoms of the Air; [...]
Now both of you sit there and wait for any guides to come to you, any astrals or people from that life to make themselves known to you.

Word Forms

Synonyms for astral

Depending on context, synonyms include starly, stellar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stellar, sidereal, starry, starlike, visionary, starly.

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