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cosmogonic

cos·mog·o·ny
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koz-mog-uh-nee]
    • /kɒzˈmɒg ə ni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koz-mog-uh-nee]
    • /kɒzˈmɒg ə ni/

Definitions of cosmogonic word

  • noun plural cosmogonic a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, the solar system, or the earth-moon system. 1
  • noun cosmogonic Of or pertaining to cosmogony. 1

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Origin of cosmogonic

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65, cosmogony is from the Greek word kosmogonía creation of the world. See cosmo-, -gony

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Parts of speech for Cosmogonic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cosmogonic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cosmogonic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cosmogonic

adj cosmogonic

  • planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
  • grandiose — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • huge — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
  • global — worldwide
  • immense — vast; huge; very great: an immense territory.

Antonyms for cosmogonic

adj cosmogonic

  • miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
  • teeny — tiny.
  • tiny — very small; minute; wee.
  • bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
  • small — of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.

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