Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

cosmos

[koz-mohs, -muhs] / ˈkɒz moʊs, -məs /


NOUN
ordered system
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The result gives astronomers a broader view of stars, interstellar gas, and distant galaxies throughout the cosmos.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

His position in the political cosmos is changing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“The wall is made of rocks; rocks that the cosmos started creating about 4.5 billion years ago,” wrote one commenter on the local environmental site EcoRi.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Looking ahead, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, currently scheduled to launch in late summer, will further expand scientists' ability to explore the cosmos.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

Aloft, floating free beneath the moist, gleaming membrane of bright blue sky, is the rising earth, the only exuberant thing in this part of the cosmos.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

In many ways, the physics of these budding cosmoses are like the baby universes Hawking and Guth hatch inside black holes.

From Time Magazine Archive

You evidently fancy that cosmoses are born to all the faculty they shall ever have, like ducks: no such thing.

From Notes of a Son and Brother by Henry James




Vocabulary lists containing cosmos


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training