How to pronounce“celestial”in English
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Definitions of “celestial”
Of, relating to, or located in the sky or outer space, where the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars are visible.
“[G]oe vvith ſpeede / To ſome forlorne and naked Hermytage, / Remote from all the pleaſurs of the vvorld: / There ſtay vntill the tvvelue Celeſtiall Signes / Haue brought about the annuall reckoning.”
Of a nose: upturned, as if towards the sky.
“A Celestial Nose in a woman is very frequently an index of wit. […] A Celestial-nosed woman is only more witty than a similarly gifted man, because the impudence which it invariably indicates is backed by woman's ever-ready tact and quickness.”
Synonym of celestially (“in a celestial manner (adjective senses)”).
“There young Telemachus, his bloomy face / Glovving cæleſtial-ſvveet vvith godlike grace, / Amid the Circle ſhines: but hope and fear / (Painful viciſſitude!) his boſom tear.”
An inhabitant of heaven.
“[K]ing Joue frõ [from] golden throne vproſe / whom home to heauenly court celeſtials garding at did cloſe.”
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