Synonyms for universe
ˈyu nəˌvɜrsuni·verse

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1. universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosmnoun

   everything that exists anywhere

   "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, humans, founding, humanity, public, man, instauration, cosmea, introduction, human race, innovation, creative activity, existence, humankind, conception, earth, reality, population, foundation, beingness, institution, human beings, origination, macrocosm, universe of discourse, domain, populace, globe, being, worldly concern, mankind, world, initiation, earthly concern, creation

2. population, universenoun

   (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn

   "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, existence, population, macrocosm, creation, world, universe of discourse

3. universe, universe of discoursenoun

   everything stated or assumed in a given discussion

   Synonyms:
   cosmos, population, existence, creation, world, macrocosm, universe of discourse

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1. universenoun

   Synonyms:
   world, cosmos, nature, whole creation, all created things

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1. List of paraphrases for "universe":

   univers, world, worlds, cosmic, cosmos

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1. Chris Willott:

   We are still very uncertain as to the modes of black-hole formation and growth in the early Universe.

2. Jen Ramsey:

   If you're feeling unsure, ask the universe to show you the way.

3. Josh King Madrid:

   Your frame is a mental structure that determines how you see the universe. The viewpoint and fundamental meaning of a conversation are its frames.”

4. Chaim Potok:

   [My father] taught me with silence. . .to look into myself, to find my own strength, to walk around inside myself in company with my soul. . . . One learns of the pain of others by suffering one’s own pain … by turning inside oneself. . . . It makes us aware of how frail and tiny we are and of how much we must depend upon the Master of the Universe.

5. Samuel Grafton:

   A penny will hide the biggest star in the Universe if you hold it close enough to your eye.