Intergalactic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring between galaxies. not-comparable

    "Men In Black 3 finagles its way out of this predicament by literally resetting the clock with a time-travel premise that makes Will Smith both a contemporary intergalactic cop in the late 1960s and a stranger to Josh Brolin, who plays the younger version of Smith’s stone-faced future partner, Tommy Lee Jones."

  2. 2
    Occurring across a single galaxy, interstellar. not-comparable, proscribed

    "They say he's a member of the Exchange – you know, the big intergalactic criminal organization."

Adjective
  1. 1
    between or among galaxies wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
between galaxiescosmic-scalecosmological scalegalaxy-scale phenomenongalaxy-spanninggalaxy-wide

Example

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"Tom was an intergalactic genius who, within the space of just a few short seconds of concentration, could absorb telepathically all the languages on Earth and then speak them better than any native."

Etymology

From inter- + galactic.

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