as in sea
the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth
sailors shipwrecked by the wild waves of Neptune
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Recent Examples of Neptune
With Neptune entering Aries on the 30th, your vision for the future is starting to expand.
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
The first week of the month is full of creativity and pleasure, as your dreamy cosmic ruler Neptune will meet with romantic and value-oriented Venus on May 2.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2025
Venus forms a conjunction with Neptune in Aries, allowing us to get lost in the dream of our romantic ideals.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 28 Apr. 2025
The planet’s large size – with a radius 2.6 times that of Earth – means that the planet’s interior likely contains a large mantle of high-pressure ice, like Neptune, according to astronomers.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
The first week of the month is full of creativity and pleasure, as your dreamy cosmic ruler Neptune will meet with romantic and value-oriented Venus on May 2.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2025
Venus forms a conjunction with Neptune in Aries, allowing us to get lost in the dream of our romantic ideals.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 28 Apr. 2025
The planet’s large size – with a radius 2.6 times that of Earth – means that the planet’s interior likely contains a large mantle of high-pressure ice, like Neptune, according to astronomers.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Neptune
Noun
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At sea, the Indian navy’s advantage is overwhelming.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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Specialist outlet Navy Lookout, which focuses on the Royal Navy, said images of British submarines at sea are increasingly rare.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Manmade sources of nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, can seep into ocean waters and encourage the growth of algae blooms, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2025
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Courtesy of The Edition The Miami Beach Edition is somehow both a sanctuary and a social haven: their spacious guest rooms are adorned in warm calming neutrals and pale woods, many with balconies that look over the ocean.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Neptune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Neptune. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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