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spheric

spheric adjective: spherical. Also the alternative form of sferic.

Adjective

spheric (comparative more spheric, superlative most spheric)

  1. Spherical.
  2. Of or relating to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and astrology, they were set.
    • Though the stars were suns, and overburned / Their spheric limitations.1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Second Book”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1857, →OCLC

Also used as

spheric is also the alternative form of sferic.

Forms of spheric

Adjective
comparativemore spheric
superlativemost spheric
alternative formsphæric
alternative formspherick
alternative formspherical
Noun
pluralspherics

Origin of spheric

From sphere + -ic.

Words formed from spheric

Words that rhyme with spheric

12 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about spheric

What does spheric mean?
Spheric means spherical.
What part of speech is spheric?
Spheric is an adjective.

Words near spheric in the dictionary

  1. spherelike
  2. spheres
  3. spheres of influence
  4. spheres of knowledge
  5. spheria
  6. spheric
  7. spherical
  8. spherical aberration
  9. spherical aberrations
  10. spherical angle
  11. spherical angles

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