Definition

Having a shape that resembles a crescent or a small moon.

Example

The lunular design of the pendant made it look elegant and unique.

Conversation

Have you seen the new moon shapes in the sky lately?

Yeah, they look so beautiful and lunular this month!

I love how they change every night, so magical.

Absolutely! The lunular shapes make stargazing even more enjoyable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Lunular → It is formed from "luna" (meaning moon) and the suffix "-ular" (meaning small or little). The word "lunular" refers to something that is small and moon-shaped or resembling a crescent moon.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'luna' for moon, and remember that 'lunular' describes something that is small and moon-like.

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