HyperDic: starry

English > 1 sense of the word starry:
ADJECTIVEallstarryabounding with or resembling stars
starry > pronunciation
Soundsstaa'riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > starry: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningabounding with or resembling stars.
Examples
  • "a starry night"
  • "starry illumination"
Narrowercomet-likeresembling a comet
sparklingshining with brilliant points of light like stars
starlikeresembling a star
starlitlighted only by stars
Oppositestarlessnot starry
Spanishconstelado, estrellado
Catalanconstel·lat, estelat, estrellat
Nounsstar(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
starany celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night

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