Our universe

Priyam (India)
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  1. all
    entirely or completely
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  2. also
    in addition
    There are also theories that other universes exist, parallel to ours.
  3. are
    a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  4. aware
    having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  5. bang
    the swift release of a store of affective force
    The theory is that the Universe began with the Big Bang.
  6. begin
    set in motion, cause to start
    The theory is that the Universe began with the Big Bang.
  7. beyond
    farther along in space or time or degree
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  8. big
    above average in size or number or quantity
    The theory is that the Universe began with the Big Bang.
  9. big bang
    (cosmology) the cosmic explosion that is hypothesized to have marked the origin of the universe
    The theory is that the Universe began with the Big Bang.
  10. compare
    examine and note the similarities or differences of
    Our place and existence is tiny compared to everything else.
  11. consist
    have its essential character
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  12. difficult
    requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  13. distance
    the property created by the space between two objects
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  14. exist
    have a presence
    There are also theories that other universes exist, parallel to ours.
  15. existence
    the state or fact of being
    Our place and existence is tiny compared to everything else.
  16. fact
    a piece of information about events that have occurred
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  17. galaxy
    a collection of star systems
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  18. grasp
    hold firmly
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  19. great
    a person who has achieved distinction in some field
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  20. imagination
    the ability to form mental pictures of things or events
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  21. immense
    unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  22. in fact
    in reality or actuality
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  23. involve
    contain as a part
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  24. involved
    connected by participation or association or use
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  25. large
    above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  26. large number
    a large indefinite number
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  27. number
    a concept of quantity involving zero and units
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  28. numbers
    an illegal daily lottery
    In fact, it is difficult to grasp the great distances and large numbers involved in the universe.
  29. other
    not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
    There are also theories that other universes exist, parallel to ours.
  30. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  31. parallel
    being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
    There are also theories that other universes exist, parallel to ours.
  32. place
    a point located with respect to surface features of a region
    Our place and existence is tiny compared to everything else.
  33. sky
    the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  34. star
    a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
  35. theory
    a belief that can guide behavior
    The theory is that the Universe began with the Big Bang.
  36. there
    in or at that place
    It is everything that is out there in the sky and is immense beyond imagination.
  37. tiny
    very small
    Our place and existence is tiny compared to everything else.
  38. universe
    everything that exists anywhere
    The Universe consists of all the stars and galaxies of which we are aware.
Created on Sun Sep 25 06:04:34 EDT 2011 (updated Fri Sep 30 09:00:25 EDT 2011)

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