stellar

English

Etymology

From Latin stellaris.

Adjective

stellar (comparative more stellar, superlative most stellar)

1. (astronomy, no comparative or superlative) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.
2. Heavenly.
3. Exceptional; wonderful.

   The actress gave a stellar performance.

Derived terms

• stellar nursery

Translations

of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars

Finnish: tähti- Greek: αστρικός (el) (astrikós) m. Irish: réaltach (ga) Lithuanian: žvaigždinis (lt)

Romanian: stelar (ro) Russian: звёздный (ru), звездообразный (ru) Swedish: stjärn-

heavenly

Finnish: taivaallinen (fi)

Russian: небесный (ru)

exceptional; wonderful

Finnish: loistava (fi), erinomainen (fi) Greek: αξιοσημείωτος (el) (axiosimeíotos) m., διακεκριμένος (el) (diakekriménos) m.

Russian: выдающийся (ru), чудесный (ru)

Anagrams

• staller