Scorpius
1 antonyms and opposites of Scorpius, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A constellation shaped like a scorpion, home to the bright red star Antares.
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Etymology
Borrowed directly from Latin scorpius, "scorpion."
Full origin of Scorpius →Frequently asked questions
What does “Scorpius” mean?
The word “Scorpius” means a constellation shaped like a scorpion, home to the bright red star Antares. In plain terms, the constellation itself, as distinct from "Scorpio," which usually refers to the zodiac sign.
How do you pronounce “Scorpius”?
“Scorpius” is pronounced SKAW-peers (/ˈskɔːɹpɪəs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Scorpius” in a sentence?
Here is “Scorpius” used in a sentence: “Scorpius is easiest to spot in the southern sky during summer.”
What is another word for “Scorpius”?
Words with a similar meaning to “Scorpius” include Scorpio and Scorpion.
What is the opposite of “Scorpius”?
The opposite of “Scorpius” — its antonyms — is Taurus.
What part of speech is “Scorpius”?
“Scorpius” is a noun.
Where does the word “Scorpius” come from?
The word “Scorpius” comes from Latin. Borrowed directly from Latin scorpius, "scorpion.".