Starry

usgb/ˈstɑːri/
adjective

Filled with stars or star-like dots.

The starry sky sparkled in the night.
Visual representation of "starry" - Filled with stars or star-like dots

Often appears as...

  • starry sky
  • starry night
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Visual representation of "starry"
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Visual Imagery

Use 'starry' to describe scenes that create an image of many stars in view.

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The starry canvas above us made the campsite magical.
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Not Always Literal

'Starry' can describe anything appearing scattered with tiny bright points, not just actual stars.

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She wore a starry dress that shimmered with her every move.
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