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单词 supercelestial
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Definition of supercelestial in English:

supercelestial

adjective ˌsuːpəsɪˈlɛstɪəlˌsjuːpəsɪˈlɛstɪəl
  • 1That is above the heavens; situated or existing beyond the sky.

  • 2Of a nature or character that is more than heavenly. Now rare.

  • 3In ironic or humorous use.

noun ˌsuːpəsɪˈlɛstɪəlˌsjuːpəsɪˈlɛstɪəl
  • Something supercelestial; a supercelestial force, phenomenon, place, being, etc.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Capgrave (1393–1464), prior of Bishop's Lynn, theologian, and historian. From super- + celestial, after post-classical Latin supercaelestis that is above the heavens.

Definition of supercelestial in US English:

supercelestial

adjective
  • 1That is above the heavens; situated or existing beyond the sky.

  • 2Of a nature or character that is more than heavenly. Now rare.

  • 3In ironic or humorous use.

noun
  • Something supercelestial; a supercelestial force, phenomenon, place, being, etc.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Capgrave (1393–1464), prior of Bishop's Lynn, theologian, and historian. From super- + celestial, after post-classical Latin supercaelestis that is above the heavens.

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