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celest

celest adjective: synonym of celestial.

Adjective

celest (comparative more celest, superlative most celest)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of celestial.
    Synonyms:
    celestial
  2. (obsolete) Synonym of heavenly.
    Synonyms:
    heavenly

Synonyms of celest

Forms of celest

comparativemore celest
superlativemost celest

Origin of celest

From Latin caelestis (“heavenly”), probably via French céleste, from caelum (“sky, heavens, Heaven”).

Questions about celest

What does celest mean?
Celest means synonym of celestial.
What part of speech is celest?
Celest is an adjective.

Words near celest in the dictionary

  1. celery vase
  2. celery vases
  3. celerylike
  4. celesbian
  5. celesbians
  6. celest
  7. celesta
  8. celestas
  9. celeste
  10. celestes
  11. Celestia

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