galactic
/ɡəˈlæktɪk/
ADJECTIVE
1. Relating to a galaxy
Of or relating to a galaxy, especially the Milky Way or the vast systems of stars, gas, and dust found in the universe.
1.1. Connected with galaxies or the universe
Describing something associated with galaxies, outer space, or the astronomical systems beyond Earth.
Synonyms
- cosmic
- cosmical
- astronomical
- planetary
- heavenly
Examples
- The spaceship embarked on a daring galactic journey to explore distant stars.
- The science fiction novel unfolded in a vast and mysterious galactic universe.
- The astronomers discovered a new cluster of stars within the expansive galactic system.
- The futuristic film depicted an epic battle in a far-off galactic war.
Related Words
- intergalactic
- celestial
- astral
- stellar
- extraterrestrial
- universal
- interstellar
ADJECTIVE
2. Enormous in size or impact
Extremely large, immense, or exceptionally significant in scale, extent, or effect.
2.1. Extremely large in size or scale
Describing something exceptionally large, extensive, or vast in physical dimensions or overall magnitude.
Synonyms
- colossal
- gigantic
- enormous
- immense
- vast
- mammoth
- massive
- monumental
- titanic
- gargantuan
- astronomical
- Brobdingnagian
- humongous
- tremendous
- stupendous
Antonyms
- tiny
- small
- minute
- minuscule
- diminutive
- microscopic
- petite
- puny
- Lilliputian
Examples
- The company faced a galactic challenge when it expanded into international markets.
- The project required a galactic amount of resources and coordination.
- The discovery had a galactic impact on the scientific community.
Related Words
- boundless
- infinite
- immeasurable
- substantial
- towering
- monstrous
- prodigious
- overwhelming