'Galactic' definitions:
Definition of 'galactic'
From: WordNet
adjective
Of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way); "the galactic plane"
adjective
Inconceivably large [syn: astronomic, astronomical, galactic]
Definition of 'Galactic'
From: GCIDE
- Galactic \Ga*lac"tic\, a. [Gr. ? milky, fr. ?, ?, milk. See Galaxy, and cf. Lactic.]
- 1. Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way. [1913 Webster]
- Galactic circle (Astron.), the great circle of the heavens, to which the course of the galaxy most nearly conforms. --Herschel.
- Galactic poles, the poles of the galactic circle. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'galactic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- all-comprehending,
- all-comprehensive,
- all-covering,
- all-embracing,
- all-encompassing,
- all-filling,
- all-including,
- all-inclusive,
- all-pervading,
- allover,
- amplitudinous,
- anagalactic,
- asteroidal,
- astral,
- astrologic,
- astrologistic,
- astrologous,
- astronomic,
- astronomical,
- astrophysical,
- awesome,
- boundless,
- bulky,
- catholic,
- celestial,
- circumplanetary,
- cislunar,
- colossal,
- cosmic,
- cosmopolitan,
- country-wide,
- Cynthian,
- ecumenic,
- empyreal,
- empyrean,
- enormous,
- equinoctial,
- extensive,
- extragalactic,
- Gargantuan,
- gigantic,
- global,
- heaven-wide,
- heavenly,
- heliacal,
- huge,
- immeasurable,
- immense,
- infinite,
- intercosmic,
- international,
- interplanetary,
- intersidereal,
- interstellar,
- king-size,
- large,
- lunar,
- lunary,
- lunate,
- lunular,
- lunulate,
- mammoth,
- massive,
- massy,
- meteoric,
- meteoritic,
- monster,
- monstrous,
- monumental,
- mountainous,
- national,
- nebular,
- nebulose,
- nebulous,
- nondenominational,
- nonsectarian,
- outsize,
- overgrown,
- planetal,
- planetarian,
- planetary,
- planetesimal,
- prodigious,
- semilunar,
- sidereal,
- sizable,
- solar,
- spacious,
- sphery,
- star-spangled,
- star-studded,
- starry,
- stellar,
- stellary,
- stupendous,
- terrestrial,
- titanic,
- total,
- tremendous,
- universal,
- uranic,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- weighty,
- world-wide,
- zodiacal