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Astronism
Astrosis
Published: 1st September 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Astrosis. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astroeschatology/astrosis. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 1st Sept 2021].
ˈastrəʊsɪs
noun Astroeschatology
a transformative physical, intellectual or mystical union with The Cosmos, regarded as achieved by way of one’s absolute proximation to the astronomical world resulting in a condition of the mind, body and soul that is the ultimate goal of every Astronist.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Astrotic | ˈ astrɒtɪk | adjective
Astrotical | ˈ astrɒtɪkəl | adjective
Astrotically | ˈ astrɒtɪkəli | adverb
Astroticism | ˈ astrəʊtɪsɪz(ə)m | noun
Astroticist | ˈ astrəʊtɪsɪst | adjective & noun
Astroticistic | ˈ astrəʊtɪsɪstɪk | adjective
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the term astrosis makes use of the prefix astro- to denote “the astronomical world” adjoined to the suffix -osis to denote “a state or condition”, altogether meaning “a condition intertwined with the astronomical world.”
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