(gib-bous) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. of a planet or the moon rounded outward at both edges; between half full and full in illumination

Example Sentence

The gibbous moon appears a few days after the full moon.

Synonyms

more than half moon; less then full; not half full

Antonyms

full moon

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