cosmic — ozdic

Collocations

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ADJ.

biggest, dark, electromagnetic, global, immediate, light, morphological, most

VERB + COSMIC

call, formed, propagate, read, waves

COSMIC + NOUN

background, cobe, dimension, dust, earth, egg, energy, existence

PREP.

during, from, in, on, through

ADV.

such, then

Definitions

adj

1

Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.

2

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.

3

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.

“It's called transdimentional awareness,” Jay contributed to the conversation, “and it's like totally cosmic man.”

4

Rising or setting with the sun; not acronycal.

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cosmic speed

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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 cosmi

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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.

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The best efforts of the human race, in addition, were necessary to assist the gods in their cosmic task.

Tatoeba · #53998

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If the universe is a cosmic egg, then who laid it?

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If the universe is a cosmic egg, who laid it?

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Usage Notes

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In some senses, cosmic is marked as dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.