orb (Meaning)

Wordnet

orb (n)

the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye

an object with a spherical shape

Wordnet

orb (v)

move in an orbit

Webster

orb (n.)

A blank window or panel.

A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.

One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.

A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.

A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.

The eye, as luminous and spherical.

A revolving circular body; a wheel.

A sphere of action.

Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound.

A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry.

Webster

orb (v. t.)

To form into an orb or circle.

To encircle; to surround; to inclose.

Webster

orb (v. i.)

To become round like an orb.

Synonyms & Antonyms of orb

orb Sentence Examples

  1. The full moon, a silvery orb, cast an ethereal glow over the landscape.
  2. The distant planet loomed as a faint orb, barely visible to the naked eye.
  3. The crystal orb contained a swirling vortex of shimmering light.
  4. The magician summoned a glowing orb of energy, illuminating the darkened room.
  5. The artist painted meticulous concentric circles to create the illusion of an orb.
  6. The celestial orb radiated warmth and light, bringing life to the cold universe.
  7. The witch's cauldron bubbled and hissed, emitting a pulsating orb of crimson light.
  8. The alien spaceship descended from the sky, its hull resembling a shimmering orb.
  9. The sculptor carved an intricate orb from a block of marble, its surface polished to a mirror-like sheen.
  10. The magician's assistant held an opaque orb, but with a wave of his hand, it transformed into a transparent sphere.

FAQs About the word orb

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The full moon, a silvery orb, cast an ethereal glow over the landscape.

The distant planet loomed as a faint orb, barely visible to the naked eye.

The crystal orb contained a swirling vortex of shimmering light.

The magician summoned a glowing orb of energy, illuminating the darkened room.