cosmic
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5.5
- adjective
- /ˈkɑːzmɪk/
:
cósmico
- Scientists study cosmic phenomena to understand the origins of the universe.
- cosmic rays
- cosmic radiation
- cosmic sources
It'll produce a kind of cosmic despair.
- It'll produce a kind of cosmic despair.
- And then we've got a cosmic, truly, truly cosmic set of mysteries.
- So All in all, cosmic justice put me with the cockroaches.
- Yeah, the analogous to the cosmic microwave background.
- Mars is obviously just first stop on on this cosmic journey.
- Perhaps we are facing our last turn around the cosmic wheel.
- All of these are proxies for some kind of cosmic impact.
- Let us delight in the cosmic macabre, right?
- All these numbers govern the tempo, the, the, the tempos, the cosmic tempos, right?
Examples
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At long last, the cosmic balance has shifted.
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Everything is a mythical cosmic battle between faith and chance.
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But right now is a very, very cosmic vision of the world.
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It's like the cosmic Internet that allows everything to exist.
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A cosmic force was at work.
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It's a very small stage in a great cosmic arena.
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And sure enough, in a few days on this cosmic scale, life did emerge.
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The earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.
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ETA until cosmic event: nine hours.
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And it's not only in the cosmic sense that science has the ability to make us feel insignificant.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Very large in size, amount, or degree
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2.1
Very large in size, amount, or effect
721
2.1
Very large in size or amount
141
3.7
Very large in size, amount, or degree
139
3.2
Very large, much bigger than normal
30
5.6
Very large in amount or size
25
6.9
Relating to the sky or outer space, like stars and planets
6
6.6
Much larger than normal or expected
1
7.1
Very large in number, cost, or size
Compounds
- Specialized
2
8.3
Faint microwaves left from the early universe that fill space
- Specialized
2
9.9
An idea in physics about a very thin, long object in space that has a lot of energy
- Specialized
1
6.6
A weak glow of heat left from the Big Bang that fills the universe
- Specialized
1
7.7
A faint microwave glow left from the early universe that fills space nearly evenly
How Vast
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word cosmic comes from the Greek word kosmos, which meant 'order' and 'world' and is the same idea as English cosmos. So, something cosmic belongs to the whole universe or is extremely large.