outer space

NOUN

the universe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cosmos

WEAK

celestial spaces cosmic space deep space empty space ether space infinite space infinity intercosmic space intergalactic space interplanetary space interstellar space metagalactic space ocean of emptiness pressureless space the heavens the void the void above

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It’s like a meteor coming from outer space and hitting you on the head.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Meta Platforms is the latest technology company to see outer space as a potential solution to the artificial-intelligence power crunch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The animated sequel from Universal and Illumination Studios tracks the adventures of Mario, Luigi and friends in outer space, where they must save Princess Rosalina.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Despite my penchant for outer space films and my affinity for Gosling’s work, the millennial cringe of it all left a bitter taste in my mouth.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Like our voices had met in outer space.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

outer space

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