sublunary
IPA: sʌbɫʌnɛri
noun
- (obsolete) Any worldly thing.
adjective
- Situated between the earth and the moon; sublunar or cislunar.
- Of this world (as opposed to heaven etc.); earthly, terrestrial.
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Examples of "sublunary" in Sentences
- Such placid places are rare in the sublunary world, indeed.
- The sublunary sphere is a concept derived from Greek astronomy.
- Few people today know what he meant by the lovely word sublunary .
- Physical explanations in the sublunary realm revolved around tendencies.
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