English Explanatory Dictionary

saturnic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. containing lead or suffering from lead poisoning (saturnia)
  2. saturnine; tending to a gloomy, melancholy, or bitter disposition
  3. of or relating to the planet Saturn
  4. Saturnalian: riotously merry; dissolute

Pronunciation

/səˈtɝnɪk/ /səˈtɜːnɪk/

Word forms

saturnic more saturnic most saturnic

Etymology

From Saturn + -ic.

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