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planet-struck

UK/ˈplanɪtstɹʌk/

planet-struck adjective: afflicted by the astrological influence of a planet; struck down with amazement or shock; panic-stricken.

Adjective

planet-struck (comparative more planet-struck, superlative most planet-struck)

  1. (archaic) Afflicted by the astrological influence of a planet; struck down with amazement or shock; panic-stricken.
    • Budæus records how that, at Louis the Twelfth his death, ..., they that were erst in heaven, upon a sudden, as if they had been planet-strucken, lay grovelling on the ground ...1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, I.2.4.VII
    • I protest I know not what Face the Moon bore at that time, but I am sure I appear'd like one Planet-struck, and retir'd, more fit indeed for a Grave than a Mistress.1723, Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisbury, section VI
    Synonyms:
    planet-stricken

planet-struck meaning in Tamil

planet-struck in Tamil

குழப்பமுற்ற, திகைப்புண்ட

Synonyms of planet-struck

Forms of planet-struck

comparativemore planet-struck
superlativemost planet-struck

Questions about planet-struck

What does planet-struck mean?
Planet-struck means afflicted by the astrological influence of a planet; struck down with amazement or shock; panic-stricken.
What is planet-struck in Tamil?
Planet-struck in Tamil is குழப்பமுற்ற, திகைப்புண்ட. See Planet-struck meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is planet-struck?
Planet-struck is an adjective.
How do you pronounce planet-struck?
Planet-struck is pronounced /ˈplanɪtstɹʌk/ (UK).

Words near planet-struck in the dictionary

  1. planet wheels
  2. Planet X
  3. planet-ruler
  4. planet-rulers
  5. planet-stricken
  6. planet-struck
  7. planetable
  8. planetabler
  9. planetablers
  10. planetables
  11. planetal

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