What is another word for astronomically?

Pronunciation: [ɐstɹənˈɒmɪkli] (IPA)

Astronomically is a term used to describe something that is incredibly large or significant. Synonyms for this word include immensely, boundlessly, enormously, and infinitely. These words all convey a sense of vastness and magnitude, similar to the concept of astronomy. Other synonyms for astronomically include astronomically high, astronomical, and astronomical amount. These words are often used to convey the idea of something being so large or significant that it is almost beyond comprehension or imagination. Whether referring to the vastness of space or the size of a number, these synonyms for astronomically help to express the immensity of the subject at hand.

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What are the hypernyms for Astronomically?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for astronomically?

The word "astronomically" means something is extremely large or incredibly significant. Its antonyms include "minimally," "insignificantly," and "negligibly," which all indicate something is small or unimportant. Other antonyms that can be used include "modestly," "reasonably," and "average," which describe things that are within expected limits and not exceptional. Yet another antonym is "normally," which refers to something that is within the range of what is typical for a situation. Lastly, "marginally" is another antonym that describes something as barely perceptible or of very low significance.

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Usage examples for Astronomically

When the New World came to be viewed by the hungry capitalists as having a potential for agricultural exploitation, New World labor needs expanded astronomically.
"The Black Experience in America The Immigrant Heritage of America"
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The hours are counted from 0 to 24, so that 10 o'clock in the morning of October 25th is astronomically October 24th, 22 hours or 22 o'clock of October 24th.
"Lectures in Navigation"
Ernest Gallaudet Draper
In 1526, Sebastian Cabot was sent by the Spanish government to determine astronomically the location of the line in America, and then to follow Magellan's track to western Asia.
"The South American Republics Part I of II"
Thomas C. Dawson

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