Synonyms of constellations

constellations

noun

plural of constellation

1

as in clusters

a number of things considered as a unit

the constellation of beliefs, attitudes, and values that serve to define liberalism today

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clusters
• arrays
• batches
• collections
• groupings
• groups
• assemblages
• bunches
• lots
• clumps
• packages
• sets
• varieties
• batteries
• assortments
• bands
• series
• blocks
• banks
• suites
• mixtures
• clutches
• knots
• clots
• parcels
• aggregations
• accumulations
• the whole kit and caboodle
• aggregates
• passels
• conglomerations
• musters
• jumbles
• huddles
• agglomerations
• cycles
• odds and ends
• sundries
• suits
• hodgepodges
• miscellanies
• runs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• units
• items
• entities
• singles

2

as in groupings

a usually small number of persons considered as a unit

the organization invited an impressive constellation of guest speakers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• groupings
• groups
• clusters
• bands
• batches
• bunches
• lots
• arrays
• crops
• teams
• parties
• crews
• batteries
• circles
• bodies
• consorts
• platoons
• squadrons
• collectives
• organizations
• clutches
• knots
• battalions
• schools
• parcels
• factions
• gatherings
• brigades
• the whole kit and caboodle
• clans
• gangs
• cliques
• assemblies
• passels
• task forces
• boodles
• congregations
• sects
• guilds
• huddles
• alliances
• rounds
• fellowships
• federations
• coteries
• rings
• posses
• coalitions
• blocs
• confederacies
• outfits
• sets
• confederations
• leagues
• unions
• musters
• phalanxes
• orders
• broods
• bevies
• coveys

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• individuals
• singles

3

as in designs

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged

there's a constantly shifting constellation of relationships among the characters of the novel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• designs
• layouts
• formats
• patterns
• compositions
• motifs
• themes
• arrangements
• forms
• configurations
• makeups
• ordonnances
• getups

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of constellations

The entities operating the Guowang and Qianfan satellite constellations, which intend to compete with Starlink, plan to launch nearly 30,000 communications satellites over the next decade or so. — Kathleen Curlee, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2026

Because those constellations appear low above the southern horizon, the comet was difficult to see from Canada, Europe, and the northern United States. — Joe Rao, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2026

The rocket will deploy large-scale satellite internet constellations. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026

Ocean hues can be found on the carpet, while the ceiling is scattered with constellations. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Oct. 2026

No individual sources immediately stand out in the sky – most of the neutrinos form a diffuse glow, like seeing sky glow at night rather than distinct constellations of stars. — Tyce Deyoung, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2026

This momentum is anchored in the rapid growth of the broader satellite communications market, where commercial operators are moving aggressively beyond legacy geostationary satellites toward multi-orbit, highly proliferated constellations. — Rohit Jha, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026

The four-meter-long veil, which was intricately embroidered with crystals and micro-beads forming star constellations, was a nod to Dove’s middle name, Celeste. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026

Experts warn that massive constellations could be incredibly ecologically damaging, releasing copious amounts of atmospheric pollution and risking damage to the ozone layer. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 24 Sep. 2026