cosmos

noun
UK: /ˈkɒz.mɒs/
US: /ˈkɑːz.moʊs/

  1. The universe, seen as a well-ordered and harmonious whole.

    1. The cosmos is very big.
    2. Scientists explore the cosmos to understand its origins and future.

  2. A system of thought, belief, or understanding.

    1. His cosmos is interesting.
    2. Each person constructs their own cosmos of meaning and value.

Synonyms

universe world macrocosm

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cosmos" in English means: The universe, seen as a well-ordered and harmonious whole., A system of thought, belief, or understanding..

The phonetic transcription of "cosmos" is /ˈkɒz.mɒs/ in British English and /ˈkɑːz.moʊs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cosmos": universe, world, macrocosm.

Example usage of "cosmos": "The cosmos is very big.". More examples on the page.