as in interstellar
existing or occurring between galaxies
They loved any movie about intergalactic space travel.
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Recent Examples of intergalactic
Prepare for launch: Star Wars and Vera Bradley just dropped an intergalactic collection in time for Mother’s Day.
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Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Unfortunately, no cosmic map tells you where to find this intergalactic big bang boom.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Well, to someone who has never witnessed Mr. Owens’s intergalactic gothic wizardry, these would be some pretty unorthodox basics.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
In the hit sci-fi series, Fisher-Becker shared the screen with Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith as Dorium Maldovar, the blue-skinned owner of an intergalactic trading post known as the Maldovarium.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
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Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Unfortunately, no cosmic map tells you where to find this intergalactic big bang boom.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Well, to someone who has never witnessed Mr. Owens’s intergalactic gothic wizardry, these would be some pretty unorthodox basics.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
In the hit sci-fi series, Fisher-Becker shared the screen with Eleventh Doctor Matt Smith as Dorium Maldovar, the blue-skinned owner of an intergalactic trading post known as the Maldovarium.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intergalactic
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Just because a volatile molecule is in a comet or the interstellar medium doesn’t mean much for a planetary atmosphere, Nikku Madhusudhan, the paper’s lead author and an astrophysicist at the university of Cambridge in the U.K., tells me via email.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Despite the cold, icy conditions of interstellar clouds scattered between star systems, these regions contain a variety of prebiotic molecules.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Intergalactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intergalactic. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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