astronomically

• Adverbe signifiant « à un degré extrêmement élevé » ou « d'une manière relative à l'astronomie ». Il s'emploie à la fois au sens propre (concernant les mesures astronomiques) et au sens figuré (pour souligner une immense ampleur, par exemple dans les coûts ou les quantités).

An adverb meaning 'to an extremely large degree' or 'in a manner relating to astronomy.' It is commonly used both literally (pertaining to astronomical measurements) and figuratively (to emphasize an enormous scale, such as in cost or quantity).

1. EnormouslyB2informal

   To an extremely large or immense degree.

   Énormément

   • The cost of the project increased astronomically.
   • Her popularity grew astronomically after the movie.
   • The temperature dropped astronomically overnight.

   Synonymesenormouslyhugelyimmenselymassivelyprodigiouslytremendouslyvastly

   Antonymesinsignificantly

2. Relating to astronomyB2formal

   In a way that relates to the scientific study of celestial objects, space, and the universe.

   de façon astronomique (relatif à l'astronomie)

   • The distances between stars are measured astronomically.
   • The telescope can observe objects astronomically far away.
   • The data was analyzed astronomically to understand galaxy formation.