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nonastronomical

nonastronomical

1 6.7
Not about space or stars
  • adjective
  • /ˌnɒnˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkəl/
: no astronómico
  • Many nonastronomical factors influenced the decision to build the telescope in that location.

Examples

  • The conference included several nonastronomical topics, such as science education and museum management.

  • The guide explained the nonastronomical uses of the observatory building, which included hosting community events.

  • The guide explained the nonastronomical uses of the observatory building.

  • The study is nonastronomical.

  • This data is nonastronomical.

  • Many nonastronomical considerations, such as budget and location, influenced their decision to construct the facility.

  • The conference included several nonastronomical topics, including discussions on educational outreach strategies and environmental sustainability.

Antonyms

astronomical
  • Specialized
33 6.1

Relating to space, stars, and planets

Surface Forms

nonastronomical positive

Morphology

nonastronomical = astronomical (transparent) = non + astronomical

The adjective 'astronomical' (meaning 'relating to astronomy') is simply negated by 'non-', making the sense directly inferable as 'not related to astronomy'.

Etymology

The word nonastronomical is made of non- meaning 'not' and astronomical, which comes from astronomy and ideas of 'stars' and the sky. So nonastronomical means not related to astronomy or the science of the sky.