starlike

starlike
adj
1. stellate, stelliform, stellular, star-shaped, astral, starry; radiate.
2. shining, bright, brilliant, illuminated, alight, light, lit, lighted; white, aureate, radiant, irradiant, lambent, resplendent, beaming, beamy; dazzling, fulgent, effulgent, refulgent; aglow, glowing, luminous, luminescent, luminiferous, incandescent; sparkling, scintillating, scintillant, coruscating, twinkling, shimmering; glimmering, aglimmer, glittering, aglitter. starry
adj
1. star-spangled, bespangled, star-studded, full of stars.
2. stellar, sidereal; celestial, empyreal, empyrean, heavenly, astonomical, uranic; planetary, asteroidal.
3. stellate, star-shaped, starlike. See starlike(def.l.).
4. shining, bright, alight, radiant, twinkling, glittering, starlike. See starlike(def.2.).

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