What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
ultrastellar
Example
The ultrastellar object emitted a burst of radiation that was detected by the telescope. [ultrastellar: adjective]
Example
The study aimed to explore the properties of ultrastellar systems beyond our galaxy. [ultrastellar: noun]
cosmic
Example
The cosmic microwave background radiation is a remnant of the Big Bang. [cosmic: adjective]
Example
The scientist studied the cosmic dust particles collected from the comet. [cosmic: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Cosmic is more commonly used than ultrastellar in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between ultrastellar and cosmic?
Ultrastellar is a more formal word than cosmic and is typically used in technical or scientific contexts.
