Wiktionary:Word of the day/2025/January 29

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Word of the day
for January 29
sublunary adj (literary)
  1. (chiefly historical) Situated beneath the moon; specifically, between the moon and the earth.
  2. (by extension)
    1. In or of this world (as opposed to heaven, etc.); earthly, terrestrial.
    2. Of or relating to the material world (as opposed to clerical, sacred, or spiritual); ephemeral, temporal, worldly.
  3. (figurative) Inferior, subordinate.

sublunary n (chiefly in the plural)

  1. A person or thing which is of the (material) world.
  2. A less important person; an inferior, a subordinate.

Today, the day of the new moon in January 2025, is the first day of the Chinese New Year.

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