lunary

/ˈluːneɪri/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the moon

“The lunary calendar was used by ancient civilizations for tracking lunar cycles.”

2. adjective

having the nature of the moon; changeable, inconstant

“Her lunary mood swung from happiness to sadness within minutes.”

3. noun

a poetic term for the moon

“The lunary rose high in the night sky, casting a silver glow.”

4. noun

a poetic term for the soul or spirit

“In this poem, the lunary is a symbol of the poet’s inner self.”

Synonyms

  • lunar
  • selenic

Antonyms

  • solar
  • terrestrial