spacey
- adjective
- /ˈspeɪsi/
- The music at the festival had a spacey quality that made everyone feel like they were floating in outer space.
Examples
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He would sit at his dual Ondolias in his apartment overlooking the Palatine Hill, recording primordial drones and spacey improvisations onto reel-to-reel tapes.
Blog text (14) -
"Maybe spacey music is like their hair metal."
Blog text (5) -
I was thinking about something spacey, you know, like that star wars shit.
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You're into that spacey stuff?
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[spacey music]
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I bought it at my favorite store, located near my apartment, where goofy synthesizer loops floated above a spacey, bone-snapping beat.
Academic text (2004) -
Her artwork featured spacey themes, incorporating swirling colors and abstract forms that evoked a cosmic atmosphere.
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The film's sound design created a spacey ambiance, with ethereal sounds that transported the audience to another dimension.
Synonyms
Covered with many bright stars that shine
A place with a lot of fresh air and space
Looking futuristic and using advanced materials like those for space travel
Light and delicate with a feeling of something not physical
Antonyms
How Atmospheric
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Spacey comes from space and the ending -y, meaning 'like space'. It describes music, art, or light that feels open, far away, or 'out of this world', so it gives a dreamy or futuristic mood.