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Meta vs Cosmic - What's the difference?

meta | cosmic |

As adjectives the difference between meta and cosmic

is that meta is meta while cosmic is cosmic.

meta

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (informal) Self-referential; at a higher level
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  • * {{quote-book, 2006, Brendan Vaughan, What Would MacGyver Do? citation
    • , passage=Besides, I can just hear Vaughan: "Very funny, Stacey, very Charlie Kaufman-esque, very meta , very '97. I can't use it." }}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • boundary marker
  • Either of the conical columns at each end of a Roman circus

    • Anagrams

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    cosmic

    English

    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.

    • Derived terms

    * sociocosmic

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