as in interstellar
existing or occurring between galaxies
They loved any movie about intergalactic space travel.
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Lexx certainly wasn't short on levity, with gags ranging from the satirical (a former intergalactic cannibal becoming the Pope) to the reassuringly low-brow (the Lexx's insectoid food pipes spattering a mysterious fluid onto Stan's plate).
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Chris McMullen, Space.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Those beloved intergalactic heroes are back for a mission to save one of their own and deal with a diabolical new threat.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 July 2025
Light speed space travel, wormholes, black holes and other intergalactic action abounds as our heroes, er … stretch their powers to the limit to save their fellow man.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Early 2026 will see the release of Lanterns, an eight-episode HBO Max series about the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic peace-keeping organization.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 July 2025
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Chris McMullen, Space.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Those beloved intergalactic heroes are back for a mission to save one of their own and deal with a diabolical new threat.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 25 July 2025
Light speed space travel, wormholes, black holes and other intergalactic action abounds as our heroes, er … stretch their powers to the limit to save their fellow man.
—Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Early 2026 will see the release of Lanterns, an eight-episode HBO Max series about the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic peace-keeping organization.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intergalactic
interstellar
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The interstellar object, which comes from the center of the Milky Way galaxy, is also expected to pass near to Mars, Venus and Jupiter — something that is also highly improbable to happen at random, according to Loeb.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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These are objects that exist in interstellar space—the areas between stars—and which are not gravitationally bound to any star.—
Shigeyuki Hando,
Wired News,
13 July 2025
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“Intergalactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intergalactic. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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