Meaning of the word universe in English

What does universe mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

universe

US /ˈjuː.nə.vɝːs/

UK /ˈjuː.nə.vɝːs/

all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.

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The vastness of the universe is truly awe-inspiring.

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Scientists are still exploring the mysteries of the universe.

Synonym:

cosmos creation existence macrocosm nature

a particular sphere of activity or experience.

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For her, the library was her entire universe.

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He lives in his own little universe of comic books and video games.

Synonym:

world sphere domain realm province

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