astronomical
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astronomical
- /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl/ UK
- /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɑm.ɪ.kəl/ US
Rhymes with -ɒmɪkəl
Where it comes from
Attested since at least 1550, from Middle French astronomique or directly from Latin astronomicus, from Ancient Greek ἀστρονομικός (astronomikós).
adjective more astronomical · most astronomical · astron.
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Of or relating to astronomy.
Finally, all men saw that astronomical knowledge lied not, and they awaited the comet.
Similar: astronomic
- Very large; of vast measure. At the moment he wondered why anyone would want to visit Khatka, let alone pay some astronomical sum for the privilege.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: astronomic, large, big, galactic, astronomy, astrophysics, astronomer, iaf, ancient, intellectual, celestial, vast, huge, immense, fictitious, rare
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adj of or relating to astronomy
| Español | astronómico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 천문학적 cheonmunhakjeok |
| हिन्दी | खगोलीय khagolīya |
| Français | astronomique |
| Deutsch | astronomisch |
| Italiano | astronomico |
| Ελληνικά | αστρονομικός astronomikós |
| Română | astronomic |
| Русский | астрономи́ческий astronomíčeskij |
| Tiếng Việt | thiên văn |
| العربية | فَلَكِيّ falakiyy |
adj very large
| Español | astronómico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 천문학적 cheonmunhakjeok |
| Français | astronomique |
| Deutsch | astronomisch |
| Italiano | astronomico |
| Ελληνικά | αστρονομικός astronomikós |
| Română | astronomic |
| Русский | астрономи́ческий astronomíčeskij |
| العربية | فَلَكِيّ falakiyy |
Talk about this word "astronomical." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/astronomical. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. astronomical. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/astronomical "astronomical." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/astronomical.Cite this
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