astronomicallyadverb
uk/ˌæs.trəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌæs.trəˈnɑː.mɪ.kəl.i/astronomically adverb (SCIENTIFIC)
in a way that is connected with astronomy:
The satellite will observe objects that are particularly interesting astronomically.
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Astronomy
- asteroid
- astral
- astro-
- astrolabe
- astronomer
- gibbous
- heavenly body
- interplanetary
- interstellar
- Jupiter
- Pleiades
- plough
- Pluto
- Polaris
- pulsar
- Uranus
- Venus
- vernal equinox
- wane
- white dwarf
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astronomically adverb (LARGE)
informal by a very large amount:
Oil prices have risen astronomically since the early 70s.
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Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- behemoth
- by far and away idiom
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- immensity
- mountainous
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- stratospheric
- terrific
- thumping
- walloping
- yawning
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