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adjective
- 1. relating to the universe or cosmos, especially as distinct from the earth: "cosmic matter" Similar
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1. a. : of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone. cosmic radiation. b. : of, relating to, or concerned with abstract spiritual or metaphysical (see metaphysical sense 2) ideas. cosmic wisdom. 2. : characterized by greatness especially in extent, intensity, or comprehensiveness.
COSMIC definition: 1. relating to the universe and the natural processes that happen in it: 2. very great: 3…. Learn more.
relating to the universe and the natural processes that happen in it: cosmic dust / radiation. informal. very great: of cosmic proportions The earthquake was a disaster of cosmic proportions. on a cosmic scale The voyage was characterized by mayhem and disappointment on a cosmic scale. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
If it has to do with the universe, it's cosmic. The planets, for instance, are cosmic bodies. When you use the word cosmic to describe something big, you often use it with the word, proportions. A big mistake might be an error of cosmic proportions.
Cosmic means occurring in, or coming from, the part of space that lies outside Earth and its atmosphere.
occurring or originating in outer space, esp as opposed to the vicinity of the earth, the solar system, or the local galaxy. cosmic rays. immeasurably extended in space or time; vast. rare. harmonious.
COSMIC meaning: 1 : of or relating to the universe or outer space; 2 : relating to spiritual matters.
adj. 1. (Astronomy) of or relating to the whole universe: cosmic laws. 2. (Astronomy) occurring or originating in outer space, esp as opposed to the vicinity of the earth, the solar system, or the local galaxy: cosmic rays. 3. immeasurably extended in space or time; vast. 4. rare harmonious. ˈcosmically adv.
Definition of cosmic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Cosmic definition: Of or relating to the regions of the universe distinct from Earth.