starry meaning

UK US /ˈstɑri/ 2 syllables

starry (adjective): abounding with or resembling stars.

Definition of starry

  1. abounding with or resembling stars
    • a starry night
    • starry illumination

    Opposite: starless

    Similar: comet-like, sparkling, starlike, starlit

    Related forms: star

How to pronounce starry

starry is pronounced /ˈstɑri/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with starry

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in RY · 6-letter words

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