superlunary
[ soo-per-loo-nuh-ree ]
adjective
situated above or beyond the moon.
celestial, rather than earthly.
Origin of superlunary
1First recorded in 1605–15; super- + (sub)lunary
- Often su·per·lu·nar .
Words Nearby superlunary
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How to use superlunary in a sentence
The rider seemed to be making a face, intended to express the most abstract philosophy possible, and superlunary contemplation.
Cradock Nowell, Vol. 1 (of 3) | Richard Doddridge BlackmoreIt is true merely as far as the sublunary Percepta; but as to the superlunary or celestial it is the reverse of truth.
Aristotle | George GroteThe natural result of this habit of ascending to a superlunary home, was the loss of an exact sense of how she was behaving below.
Diana of the Crossways, Complete | George Meredith
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