astronomical
adjective
of, relating to, or connected with astronomy.
astronomically
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a word derived from
astronomical.
Example Sentences
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For someone like Ariana Grande, who has millions of eyes on her at all times, the potential for harm is astronomically magnified.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
It terminates when he turns 80 — or at least the cost increases astronomically at that point; I can’t remember which.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
Representatives such as Boras have responded by proposing something of a compromise: Their clients would be open to a short-term contract, as long as the AAV was astronomically high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
The odds of winning, however, remain astronomically small — at just 1 in 292.2 million, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
That problem grows astronomically as the number of people making up the society increases.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
