Synonyms of starry

starry

adjective

1

as in celestial

of or relating to the stars

the starry light of the firmament on a clear night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• celestial
• stellar
• star
• interstellar
• astral
• empyrean
• heavenly
• starlike
• intergalactic
• astronomical
• star-spangled
• astrophysical
• astronomic
• astronautical
• astronautic

2

as in romantic

having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality

had the starry idea the Western military forces would waltz in there and put an end to rivalries that have been raging for hundreds of years

Synonyms & Similar Words

• romantic
• impractical
• utopian
• quixotic
• idealistic
• ideological
• idealist
• starry-eyed
• moony
• visionary
• optimistic
• moonstruck
• crusading
• ideologic
• hopeful
• quixotical
• messianic
• sentimental
• rosy
• zealous
• unrealistic
• doctrinaire
• upbeat
• Pollyannish
• dewy-eyed
• tender-minded
• Pollyannaish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• clear-eyed
• practical
• pragmatic
• clear-sighted
• unsentimental
• hardheaded
• realistic
• pragmatical
• hard-nosed
• tough-minded

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• clear-eyed
• practical
• pragmatic
• clear-sighted
• unsentimental
• hardheaded
• realistic
• pragmatical
• hard-nosed
• tough-minded

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