WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from WordNet

Definitions from the Web

Galactic

Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to a galaxy or galaxies.

Sample sentence: The Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning images of galactic formations.

Sense 2:

Describing something immense, vast, or cosmic in scale.

Sample sentence: The company's success has taken them to galactic heights.

Sense 3:

Pertaining to or resembling a star system or astronomical body.

Sample sentence: The sci-fi novel explores the adventures of a galactic traveler.

Noun

Sense 1:

A system of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.

Sample sentence: Scientists study the structure and evolution of galaxies within our galactic cluster.

Sense 2:

A science fiction term referring to a fictional space-faring civilization.

Sample sentence: In this galactic adventure, humans encounter friendly extraterrestrial species.