Adjective

(en adjective)

(not comparable) Of or relating to astronomy.

* 1839 , (Edgar Allan Poe), ,

Finally, all men saw that astronomical knowledge lied not, and they awaited the comet.

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(comparable) Very large; of vast measure.

* 1959 , (Andre Norton), ,

At the moment he wondered why anyone would want to visit Khatka, let alone pay some astronomical sum for the privilege.

Adjective

(en adjective)

Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.

Infinitely or inconceivably extended; vast

Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast.

cosmic speed

* Tyndall

Cosmic ranges of time.

(astronomy, dated) Rising or setting with the sun; not acronycal.