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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That would carry an astronomically high price tag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 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
Service fees, delivery fees, tax and tips, combined with the astronomically high cost of food in New York City, made regular food delivery unfeasible.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2026
"Food prices have gone up astronomically for families, and everyone is feeling the pinch," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 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
