intergalactic

as in interstellar
existing or occurring between galaxies They loved any movie about intergalactic space travel.

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Recent Examples of intergalactic Building an intergalactic factory is a power trip, and each game takes place in a different universe. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 Editors’ Picks Image ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Michelle Yeoh stars as Philippa Georgiou, a wanted criminal who reluctantly joins an intergalactic spy agency, in this spinoff directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi. The New York Times, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025 Some of these black holes spit out some of the accreting gas into intergalactic space in the form of relativistic jets, further stripping the galaxy of the star-bearing medium. Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 2 Jan. 2025 Nobel Prize–winning astrophysicists had been consulted for the movie’s visions of intergalactic travel and black holes. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for intergalactic

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“Intergalactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intergalactic. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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