World

World
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:World->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ world
world
creation
nature
universe
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ earth
earth
globe
wide world
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ cosmos
cosmos
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ kosmos
kosmos
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ terraqueous globe
terraqueous globe
sphere
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ macrocosm
macrocosm
megacosm
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ music of the spheres
music of the spheres
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ heavens
heavens
sky
welkin|
empyrean
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ starry cope
starry cope
starry heaven
starry host
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ firmament
firmament
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ Midgard
Midgard
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ supersensible regions
supersensible regions
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ varuna
varuna
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ vault of heaven
vault of heaven
canopy of heaven
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ celestial spaces
celestial spaces
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ heavenly bodies
heavenly bodies
stars
asteroids
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ nebulae
nebulae
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ galaxy
galaxy
milky way
galactic circle
via lactea
GRP: \\ N \\ 4
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ sun
sun
orb of day
Apollo
Phoebus
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ photosphere
photosphere
chromosphere
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ solar system
solar system
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ planet
planet
planetoid
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ comet
comet
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ satellite
satellite
moon
orb of night
Diana
silver-footed queen
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ aerolite
aerolite
meteor
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ planetary ring
planetary ring
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ falling star
falling star
shooting star
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ meteorite
meteorite
uranolite
GRP: \\ N \\ 5
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ constellation
constellation
zodiac
signs of the zodiac
Charles's wain
Big Dipper
Little Dipper
Great Bear
Southern Cross
Orion's belt
Cassiopea's chair
Pleiades
GRP: \\ N \\ 6
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ colures
colures
equator
ecliptic
orbit
=>(Science of heavenly bodies)
GRP: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ astronomy
astronomy
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ uranography
uranography
uranology
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ cosmology
cosmology
cosmography
cosmogony
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ eidouranion
eidouranion
orrery
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ geodesy
geodesy
&c.(measurement) 466
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ star gazing
star gazing
star gazer
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ astronomer
astronomer
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ observatory
observatory
Sgm: \\ N \\ Science of heavenly bodies \\ planetarium
planetarium
PARAG:World->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ cosmic
cosmic
cosmical
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ mundane
mundane
terrestrial
terrestrious|
terraqueous
terrene
terreous|
telluric
earthly
geotic
under the sun
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ sublunary
sublunary
subastral
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ solar
solar
heliacal
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ lunar
lunar
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ celestial
celestial
heavenly
sphery
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ starry
starry
stellar
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ sidereal
sidereal
sideral
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ astral
astral
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ nebular
nebular
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ uranic
uranic
PARAG:World->Adv
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ in all creation
in all creation
on the face of the globe
here below
under the sun

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