cosmoses

noun

plural of cosmos
as in universes
the whole body of things observed or assumed an essay that ponders the place of humankind in the vast cosmos

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  1. universes
  2. worlds
Noun
  • ConnectiCon, Connecticut’s longest running pop culture convention is at the Connecticut Convention Center with its multiple universes of fandom, cosplay, celebs and creative types.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
  • Nice-guy-with-an-edge Joel McHale oversees this mashup of reality universes and large-than-life personalities.
    — Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026
Definition of universes
Noun
  • As a producer with a foot in both the classic-rock and modern pop/rap worlds, Watt possesses both a fanboy’s reverence for Stones history and a shrewd knowledge of the precision mechanics practiced in pro songwriters’ rooms.
    — Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 13 July 2026
  • Fiction is able to explore the seams of self-interest and conflict that run across men’s social worlds with a freer hand.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
Definition of worlds
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