Associations to the word «Eclipse»
Noun
- Counterpart
- Variation
- Adobe
- Racing
- Flex
- Roc
- Coronation
- Meyer
- Elle
- Peat
- Aristotle
- Empire
- Platform
- Imam
- Overtime
- Teammate
- Emerald
- Strain
- Medina
- Watcher
- Lions
- Wealth
- Moonlight
- Guts
- Helium
- Simulator
- Rise
- Cut
- Curry
- Apostles
- Component
- Nebula
- Renown
- Visualization
- Columbus
- Vampire
- Mali
- Calamity
- Supernova
- Career
- Dur
- Anthology
- Carlson
- Sky
- Imprint
- Saratoga
- Nba
- Marvel
- Civilization
- Secretariat
- Swimming
- Nfl
- Dress
- Vaccine
- Cult
- Worst
- Allah
- Angle
Adjective
Wiktionary
ECLIPSE, noun. (astronomy) An alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
ECLIPSE, noun. A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance.
ECLIPSE, noun. Obscurity, decline, downfall
ECLIPSE, verb. (transitive) Of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.
ECLIPSE, verb. (transitive) To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.
ECLIPSE, verb. (Irish grammar) To undergo eclipsis.
Dictionary definition
ECLIPSE, noun. One celestial body obscures another.
ECLIPSE, verb. Be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness".
ECLIPSE, verb. Cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.