Uranus Synonyms

yo͝o-rānəs, yo͝orə-nəs
(Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ouranos

Words Related to Uranus

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Uranus Sentence Examples

  • He was the son of Poseidon (or Uranus) and Gaea.

  • Exceptions occur in the case of the satellites of Uranus, which are nearly perpendicular to the plane of the orbit.

  • The results of these skilfully conducted observations were published in a memoir on The Uranian and Neptunian Systems. 3 From this research it appears that the orbits of all four satellites of Uranus are sensibly circular, and although no special search was made, he concludes that none of Sir William Herschel's supposed outer satellites can have any real existence.

  • While still an undergraduate he happened to read of certain unexplained irregularities in the motion of the planet Uranus, and determined to investigate them as soon as possible, with a view to ascertaining whether they might not be due to the action of a remote undiscovered planet.

  • Uranus and other Greek gods anterior to Zeus were probably deities worshipped by earlier barbarous inhabitants of the land.

More Sentences

Related Articles