Starry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstɑː.ɹi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Starry is an adjective meaning Having stars visible.
Meaning
Having stars visible.
More Meanings
- Resembling or shaped like a star.
- Full of stars or celebrities.
Example Sentences
starry night
Alyssa stared out of her window at the starry night sky.
Despite a starry cast, the film performed poorly at the box office.
I shrank from the starry waters as they rose to my lip, but a power stronger than my will compelled me to their taste.
Word Forms
- starrier
- starriest
Synonyms for starry
Depending on context, synonyms include stelliferous, star-studded, sparkling, starlit, starlike.
Antonyms for starry
Common opposites include starless, unstarry.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include starlike, starlit, sparkling, stellate, astral, stareworthy.
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