stratosphericadjective
uk/ˌstræt.əˈsfer.ɪk//ˌstræt̬.əˈsfer.ɪk/stratospheric adjective (OF ATMOSPHERE)
specialized environment relating to the stratosphere (= the layer of gases surrounding the earth at a height of between 15 and 50 kilometres):
stratospheric clouds
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The Earth & outer space - general words
- ablate
- alluvium
- biophilia
- cosmologist
- cosmology
- eolian
- ether
- evapotranspiration
- geocentric
- globe
- heaven
- landslide
- macrocosm
- mid-air
- riches
- slide
- terrestrial
- the mesosphere
- the troposphere
- universe
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stratospheric adjective (HIGH)
informal very high or great:
It's an amazing camera, but the price is stratospheric!
The project had proved a stratospheric success.
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Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- astronomically
- behemoth
- ginormous
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- mountainous
- oversize
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- terrific
- thumping
- walloping
- yawning
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