What is another word for Nebulae?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛbjʊlˌiː] (IPA)

Nebulae are collections of gas and dust in space, typically formed from the remnants of a star's life. There are a variety of synonyms for the word nebulae. One is "clouds," which evokes the idea of billowing formations in the sky. Another is "mists," which conjures up images of ethereal, wispy gas. "Galactic fog" emphasizes the vast size and interstellar nature of nebulae, while "cosmic dust" highlights the particulate nature of these formations. "Celestial haze" adds a mystical and otherworldly quality to the term, and "stellar smog" implies an atmospheric pollution caused by stars. Regardless of the specific wording, all of these synonyms convey the awe-inspiring beauty and mystery of the shimmering, otherworldly gas clouds that populate the universe.

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  • Independent

    • Noun, singular or mass
      cloud.

What are the hypernyms for Nebulae?

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  • Other hypernyms:

    celestial bodies, astronomical objects.

Usage examples for Nebulae

But he could identify quite a few of the bigger suns and distant Nebulae.
"Man of Many Minds"
E. Everett Evans
He held up to his screen a sheet on which he had been busily, marking such super-giant suns and Nebulae as he remembered.
"Man of Many Minds"
E. Everett Evans
Some Nebulae, it is supposed, really consist of whole systems of stars and suns, but at so enormous a distance that with our best glasses we cannot make more out of them than groups of apparent "star-dust" But other Nebulae do not appear to be at this extreme distance, and therefore cannot consist of large bodies.
"Creation and Its Records"
B.H. Baden-Powell

Related words: nebula, nebulae, the nebulae, nebulas, gas clouds

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