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Astral vs Etherial - What's the difference?

astral | etherial |

As adjectives the difference between astral and etherial

is that astral is relating to or resembling the stars; starry while etherial is .

astral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to or resembling the stars; starry.
  • * Dryden
    • Some astral forms I must invoke by prayer.
  • (parapsychology, theosophy) Relating to a supposed supersensible substance taking the form of an aura discernible to certain gifted individuals.

    • Synonyms

    * (relating to stars) starly

    Derived terms

    * astral body * astrally * astral projection

    Related terms

    * astrologist * astrology * astronomer * astronomical * astronomically * astronomy * astrometry * astrophysics

    External links

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    Anagrams

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    etherial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • * Herman Melville, Of Rama
    • The innocent if lawless elf, / Etherial in virginity, / Retains the consciousness of self.