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synastry

synastry noun: concurrence of the position or influence of stars.

Noun

synastry (usually uncountable, plural synastries)

  1. (usually) concurrence of the position or influence of stars
  2. (broadly, usually) similarity of condition, fortune, etc., as prefigured by astrological calculation
    • Born in the same day of the month and hour of the day with the Queen, but two years before her birth, the supposed synastry of their destinies might partly account, in that age of astrological superstition, for the influence which he perpetually exerted.1860-1867, John Lothrop Motley, History of the United Netherlands

Forms of synastry

pluralsynastries

Origin of synastry

From Ancient Greek συναστρία (sunastría, “conjunction of the stars”).

Words formed from synastry

Questions about synastry

What does synastry mean?
Synastry means concurrence of the position or influence of stars.
What part of speech is synastry?
Synastry is a noun.
What is the plural of synastry?
The plural of synastry is synastries.

Words near synastry in the dictionary

  1. synarthroses
  2. synarthrosis
  3. synarthrotic
  4. synastric
  5. synastries
  6. synastry
  7. synathroesmus
  8. synathropic
  9. synathrœsmus
  10. synau
  11. synaxaria

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