selenious

/sɛlɛˈnaɪəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the moon

“The selenious glow of the moon illuminated the landscape.”

2. noun

a former name for the element selenium

“The selenious samples were analyzed in the laboratory.”

Synonyms

  • lunar
  • moonlike

Antonyms

  • earthly
  • terrestrial