selenous

/sɛˈlɛnəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the moon

“The selenous beauty of the night sky was breathtaking.”

2. noun

a word or name for the moon

“In ancient mythology, the selenous deity was often depicted as a woman.”

Synonyms

  • lunar
  • moonlike

Antonyms

  • earthy
  • terrestrial