Synonyms of planets

planets

noun

plural of planet

as in globes

the celestial body on which we live

our collective responsibility to conserve the planet and its natural resources for future generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• globes
• worlds
• earths
• universes
• orbs
• spheres
• cosmoses
• balls
• creations
• natures
• microcosms
• macrocosms
• microcosmoses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of planets

There’s an emotional, almost personal aspect of this, too, because the story of planets is also the story of life’s origins—including our own. — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2026

This code, developed at Switzerland’s University of Bern over two decades, is designed to simulate collisions between asteroids, comets and planets, and analyze the impact by looking at millions of individual particles involved in each scenario. — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

Some of Voyager 2’s biggest surprises came from the moons orbiting those planets. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Observing the constellations, the faint glow of distant planets, and the occasional shooting star left me with a sense of awe. — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026

Also, this will be the last full week of Leo season, as the planets begin to migrate into Virgo. — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026

Previous details revealed that the movie was set on new planets (or systems as they’re known) in the Star Wars canon, free of Skywalker family plot-lines. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

And whatever was generating dark oxygen might also be found on planets or moons beyond Earth. — James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026