celestian
celestian adjective: celestial.
Adjective (1)
celestian (comparative more celestian, superlative most celestian)
- celestial
- […] he is put to death by Typhon or the evil principle, descends into Hell, rises again, and ascends triumphant to the celestian regions.1827, George Houston, The Correspondent, volume 1, page 150
Adjective (2) capitalized: Celestian
Celestian (not comparable)
- Of, from or relating to the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Noun capitalized: Celestian
Celestian (plural Celestians)
- A native or inhabitant of the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Forms of celestian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more celestian |
| superlative | most celestian |
| Noun | |
| plural | Celestians |
Origin of celestian
From celestial + -an, in reference to the Celestial City (“Fredericton”).
Questions about celestian
- What does celestian mean?
- Celestian means celestial.
- What part of speech is celestian?
- Celestian can be an adjective or a noun.
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