Synonyms for galactic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : guh-lak-tik
Phonetic Transcription : gəˈlæk tɪk


Définition of galactic

Origin :
  • 1839, "of the Milky Way," from Late Latin galacticus, from galaxias (see galaxy). In modern scientific sense "pertaining to (our) galaxy," from 1849.
  • As in stellar : adj celestial
Example sentences :
  • Three of them were still in the uniform of the Galactic Guards.
  • Extract from : « Happy Ending » by Fredric Brown
  • The beams of light glistened off the spire of the Galactic cache.
  • Extract from : « Warrior Race » by Robert Sheckley
  • He was using a protractor, which was divided into Galactic degrees.
  • Extract from : « The Players » by Everett B. Cole
  • There were only two alternatives: the Empire or Galactic anarchy.
  • Extract from : « Ministry of Disturbance » by Henry Beam Piper
  • He turned and glared at Faress; professors do not glare at galactic emperors.
  • Extract from : « Ministry of Disturbance » by Henry Beam Piper
  • No further danger to Galactic peace expected from this source.
  • Extract from : « Operation Haystack » by Frank Patrick Herbert
  • Is this what you consider the purpose of the Office of Galactic Colonization?
  • Extract from : « Adaptation » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • On the other hand, we are obligated to protect the interests of galactic citizens.
  • Extract from : « Alarm Clock » by Everett B. Cole
  • The Galactic Medal of Honor, the bearer of which can do no wrong.
  • Extract from : « Medal of Honor » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • Awarding you the Galactic Medal of Honor makes a symbol of you.
  • Extract from : « Medal of Honor » by Dallas McCord Reynolds

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