Meaning of astrophilic | Babel Free

Definitions

Related to or exhibiting astrophilia.

rare

Examples

“[…] is it specks on my glasses instead of lines of kids that I see⟳ in front of the movie houses hereabouts showing Brewster McCloud, the asinine tale of an astrophilic adolescent holing up in Houston's Astrodome; […]”

“The cosmos is limitless. The theater, with its four pesky walls, is not. The contrast might faze many an astrophilic thespian, but British performer Andrew Dawson has embraced it.”

“For me, this urge⟳ to gather and the draw⟳ of the night sky combine⟳ to create⟳ an iconic vision: a lineup of telescopes, with a nebula in this one, a star cluster in another and a planet in yet another, and people moving from one to the other to savor a view⟳, then returning to their own⟳ scope to locate⟳ and view⟳ a different object and share⟳ again. It’s an astrophilic breaking of bread, an astronomical movable feast!”

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