Cosmic
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
cosmic
adj 1: of or from or pertaining to or characteristic of the
cosmos or universe; "cosmic laws"; "cosmic catastrophe";
"cosmic rays"
2: inconceivably extended in space or time
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cosmic \Cos"mic\ (k?z"m?k), Cosmical \Cos"mic*al\ (-m?-kal), a.
[Gr. kosmiko`s of the world, fr. ko`smos: cf. F. cosmique.
See {Cosmos}.]
1. Pertaining to the universe, and having special reference
to universal law or order, or to the one grand harmonious
system of things; hence; harmonious; orderly.
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2. Pertaining to the solar system as a whole, and not to the
earth alone.
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3. Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably
great; vast; as, cosmic speed. "Cosmic ranges of time."
--Tyndall.
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4. (Astron.) Rising or setting with the sun; -- the opposite
of {acronycal}.
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5. of unsurpassed size, extent, or significance; vast; as, of
cosmic proportions; of cosmic importance.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "cosmic":
Gargantuan, amplitudinous, astronomical, awesome, boundless, bulky,
colossal, cosmogonal, cosmogonic, cosmologic, enormous, extensive,
galactic, gigantic, huge, immeasurable, immense, infinite,
king-size, large, mammoth, massive, massy, monster, monstrous,
monumental, mountainous, outsize, overgrown, prodigious, sizable,
spacious, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, universal, vast,
voluminous, weighty
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