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Synonyms of Hesperus

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Another word for Hesperus is Venus. Other synonyms of Hesperus are Lucifer, Phosphorus, Vesper and Eosphorus.

Synonyms and similar words for Hesperus

proper nounThe planet Venus when observed as an evening star.

  • VesperThe planet Venus as the evening star.
  • evenstarVenus as the evening star; the time of its appearance.
  • PhosphorusA name sometimes used for Hesperus, the personification in Greek mythology of the planet Venus.
  • EosphorusVenus as the morning star.
  • LuciferThe planet Venus as the daystar (the morning star).
  • morning starThe planet Venus as observed in the eastern sky around dawn.
  • VenusThe second planet in the Solar system.

Meaning of Hesperus

  1. proper noun The planet Venus when observed as an evening star.

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Questions about synonyms of Hesperus

What is another word for Hesperus?
Hesperus has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as Venus, Lucifer, Phosphorus, Vesper and Eosphorus.
What does Hesperus mean?
Hesperus means the planet Venus when observed as an evening star.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hesperus (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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