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Astral vs Stellar - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between astral and stellar

is that astral is relating to or resembling the stars; starry while stellar is of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.

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

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    Anagrams

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    stellar

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (astronomy, notcomp) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.
  • Heavenly.
  • Exceptional; wonderful.
    • The actress gave a stellar performance.

    Derived terms

    * stellar nursery

    Anagrams

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