intergalactic

adjective

Synonyms of intergalacticnext
1
: situated in or relating to the spaces between galaxies
2
: of, relating to, or occurring in outer space
intergalactic battles

Examples of intergalactic in a Sentence

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And Paul certainly seems more shaken, less strident than in the previous films, having unleashed a wave of intergalactic bloodletting. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 July 2026 So, who else auditioned for the various installments in George Lucas' intergalactic epic? Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 Then some classic fighting soldiers — not American Revolution battles but intergalactic — come blended into the metal music gyrations of the helmet-wearing band Galactic Empire. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026 Kara and Ruthye team up to find the antidote, save the super-pup and foil the Brigands' intergalactic human-trafficking scheme. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for intergalactic

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of intergalactic was in 1928

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“Intergalactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intergalactic. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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intergalactic

adjective
: located in or relating to the spaces between galaxies

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