Stary vs. Starry

alternative spelling of starey

Stary is a surname.

Having stars visible.

Example: ‘Alyssa stared out of her window at the starry night sky.’;

Resembling or shaped like a star.

Full of stars or celebrities.

Example: ‘Despite a starry cast, the film performed poorly at the box office.’;

Abounding with stars; adorned with stars.

Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame.

Example: ‘Do not Christians and Heathens, Jews and Gentiles, poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influence?’;

Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes.

Arranged in rays like those of a star; stellate.

abounding with or resembling stars;

Example: ‘a starry night’; ‘starry eyes’;