celestial
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /səˈlestʃəl/ · UK /sɪˈlestiəl/
celestial means: Connected with the sky or outer space, including the sun, moon, and stars.
adjective
SKY AND SPACEC1
Connected with the sky or outer space, including the sun, moon, and stars.
- Stars are celestial bodies.
- Sailors once relied on celestial navigation.
- We watched a rare celestial event through the telescope.
noun
HEAVENLY BEINGC2
A being who lives in heaven.
- A celestial descended from heaven.
- The story describes a meeting between mortals and celestials.
- She believed the stranger was a celestial.
Questions about celestial
What does celestial mean?
Connected with the sky or outer space, including the sun, moon, and stars.
What is celestial in other languages?
Türkçe: göksel · Español: celeste · Français: céleste · Deutsch: himmlisch · Italiano: celeste · 日本語: 天の
How do you pronounce celestial?
In American English /səˈlestʃəl/; in British English /sɪˈlestiəl/.
How do you use celestial in a sentence?
Stars are celestial bodies. Sailors once relied on celestial navigation.
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