Synonyms for planetary

Most common

global · terrestrial · epicyclic · planetal

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.

2. adj. 2

   Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial.

Related words

Phrases

planetary gear planetary science planetary engineering planetary body planetary object planetary system

Example sentences

• global We should raise our children as 'global citizens'.
• terrestrial Elephants are the largest living terrestrial animals.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

global²

7 letters

erratic³

8 letters

planetal

9 letters

wandering³, epicyclic

11 letters

terrestrial⁴

13 letters

international⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (global² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

planétaire

Italiano

planetario

Deutsch

global