Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saturnic
Adjective
/səˈtɜrnɪk/
Definition
Belonging to or resembling the planet Saturn; often used in a more metaphorical or symbolic context rather than strictly astronomical.
Examples
- The saturnic color palette of the painting conveyed a sense of melancholy.
- He often had saturnic thoughts that made it difficult for him to enjoy lighthearted moments.
- The saturnic symbolism in the story reflects the protagonist’s struggles with fate.
Meaning
The term ‘saturnic’ can refer to qualities or characteristics associated with the planet Saturn, such as heaviness, seriousness, or a gloomy nature.
Synonyms
- Serious
- Gloomy
- Heavy
- Solemn
