cosmic
/ˈkɒz.mɪk/US/ˈkɑz.mɪk/
cosmic adjective: of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
Adjective
cosmic (comparative more cosmic, superlative most cosmic)
- Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
- Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast.
- cosmic speed
- The human understanding, for example—the faculty which Mr. Spencer has turned so skillfully round upon its own antecedents—is itself a result of the play between organism and environment through cosmic ranges of time.1874 October, John Tyndall, “Inaugural Address before the British Association”, in Popular Science, page 683
- Of or relating to abstract spiritual or metaphysical ideas.
- Humpty Dumpty is the cosmic egg, the wall, the edge between transcendence and existence. As nothing breaks up into the world of things, the movement toward entropy becomes irreversible.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 9
- “It's called transdimentional awareness,” Jay contributed to the conversation, “and it's like totally cosmic man.”1999, John W. Milor, Apparition, page 272
- Rising or setting with the sun; not acronycal.
cosmic meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
cosmic in Hindi
- of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe
- अंतरिक्षीय antrikṣīya
cosmic in Tamil
- அண்டத்திற்குரிய, அண்டம்
cosmic in Urdu
- of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe
- خَلائی xalāī
cosmic in Bengali
- cosmic, universal, celestial, interstellar
- মহাজাগতিক môhājāgôtik
More languagesFewer languages
- cosmic in Malayalam
- ഭൗമേതര, അഭൗമമായ, ജഗദ്വിഷയകമായ, ഐഹികമല്ലാത്ത
- cosmic in Punjabi
- ਪੁਲਾੜੀ pulāṛī
- cosmic in Arabic
- كَوْنِيّ kawniyy, فَضَائِيّ faḍāʔiyy
- cosmic in Indonesian
- kosmik, kosmis
- cosmic in Persian
- کیهانی keyhâni, فضایی fazâyi
- cosmic in Thai
- อวกาศ à-wá-gàat
- cosmic in Vietnamese
- vũ trụ
- cosmic in Myanmar
- အာကာသ akasa.
Examples of cosmic in a sentence
- Cabrera's Valentine's Day monopole detection or some extremely energetic cosmic rays could be examples of snarks.
- Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space.
- TIL that scientists call the universe's average color "cosmic latte".
Synonyms of cosmic
Forms of cosmic
| comparative | more cosmic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most cosmic |
Origin of cosmic
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κοσμικός (kosmikós).
Words formed from cosmic
- acosmic
- anthropocosmic
- astrocosmic
- biocosmic
- cosmically
- cosmic background
- cosmic background radiation
- cosmic bowling
- cosmic calendar
- cosmic censorship
- cosmic censorship hypothesis
- cosmic disco
- cosmic dust
- cosmic egg
- cosmic event horizon
- cosmic gravitational-wave background
- cosmic gravitational wave background
- cosmic infrared background
- cosmic irony
- cosmicism
- cosmicist
- cosmicity
- cosmicize
- cosmic joker
- cosmic latte
- cosmic light horizon
- cosmic microwave background
- cosmic neutrino background
- Cosmic Owl
- cosmic radiation
- cosmic ray
- cosmic singularity
- cosmic string
- cosmic teapot
- cosmic time
- cosmic wall
- cosmic web
- cosmic year
- extracosmic
- first cosmic velocity
- geocosmic
- hypercosmic
- intercosmic
- neocosmic
- noncosmic
- pancosmic
- postcosmic
- precosmic
- psychocosmic
- second cosmic velocity
- sociocosmic
- supercosmic
- third cosmic velocity
- transcosmic
- ultracosmic
Phrases with cosmic
- cosmic eggs
- cosmic rays
- cosmic times
- cosmic walls
- cosmic years
- cosmic jokers
- cosmic strings
- cosmic calendars
- cosmic singularities
- cosmic event horizons
- cosmic light horizons
- first cosmic velocities
3 more phrasesFewer phrases
Questions about cosmic
- What does cosmic mean?
- Cosmic means of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
- What is cosmic in Hindi?
- Cosmic in Hindi is अंतरिक्षीय (antrikṣīya). See Cosmic meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is cosmic?
- Cosmic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce cosmic?
- Cosmic is pronounced /ˈkɒz.mɪk/ (UK).
Words near cosmic in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: cosmic (page history and authors); cosmic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); মহাজাগতিক (Bengali) (page history and authors); cosmic (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); ਪੁਲਾੜੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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