Synonyms for planetary
ˈplæn ɪˌtɛr iplan·e·ta·ry

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1. planetaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   global

2. planetaryadjective

   Synonyms:
   epicyclic

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1. planetal, planetaryadjective

   of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets

   "planetary motion"; "planetary year"

   Synonyms:
   wandering, world(a), world-wide, global, terrestrial, worldwide, erratic, planetal

   Antonyms:
   settled, national

2. planetary, terrestrialadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants

   "planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley ; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball"

   Synonyms:
   wandering, sublunary, world(a), world-wide, global, tellurian, mundane, terrene, terrestrial, worldwide, erratic, telluric, sublunar, planetal

   Antonyms:
   settled, national

3. erratic, planetary, wanderingadjective

   having no fixed course

   "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"

   Synonyms:
   planetal, wandering, winding, nomadic, quicksilver(a), rambling, meandering(a), wandering(a), terrestrial, erratic, peregrine, worldwide, world-wide, mobile, fickle, temperamental, global, world(a), roving, mercurial

   Antonyms:
   settled, national

4. global, planetary, world(a), worldwide, world-wideadjective

   involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope

   "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continental but planetary"; "a world crisis"; "of worldwide significance"

   Antonyms:
   settled, national

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1. List of paraphrases for "planetary":

   planets, global, planet, planetarium, star

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1. List of known nicknames for "Planetary":

   Planet

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1. Kenneth Hansen:

   The New Horizons spacecraft is truly a mission of firsts, and this demonstration of stellar parallax is no different the New Horizons spacecraft continues to speed away from Earth toward interstellar space and is continuing to return exciting new data for planetary science.

2. Mark Lynas:

   Most of the planetary surface would be functionally uninhabitable, agriculture would cease to exist everywhere, apart for the polar and sub-polar regions, and perhaps the mid-latitudes for extremely heat-tolerant crops. It's difficult to see how crops could be grown elsewhere. There's a certain level above which plants just can't survive.

3. Michael Mann:

   So much depends on what we choose to do, if we keep planetary warming below 1.5 Celsius, which is still possible given concerted climate action, we can keep climate change impacts within our adaptive capacity. If we don't, we will likely exceed it.

4. John Grunsfeld:

   Understanding what happened to the Mars atmosphere will inform our knowledge of the dynamics and evolution of any planetary atmosphere, learning what can cause changes to a planet’s environment from one that could host microbes at the surface to one that does n’t is important to know, and is a key question that is being addressed in NASA’s journey to Mars.

5. George Nield:

   We do not have formal authority today to deal with what happens on orbit or on other planetary terrestrial bodies. That’s the issue that we’re wrestling with, what is being looked at right now is a Band-Aid fix because the system is broken.