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cosmos

[ˈkɑːzməs]
nounmasculinepl: cosmoses
cosmos
1. The universe regarded as an ordered and harmonious whole
The cosmos is vast and full of mysteries.
O cosmos é vasto e cheio de mistérios.
2. A system of thought based on the idea of the universe as an ordered whole
Ancient philosophers studied the cosmos to understand the nature of existence.
Os filósofos antigos estudaram o cosmos para entender a natureza da existência.
3. A genus of flowering plants with feathery leaves and bright flowers
She planted cosmos flowers in her garden.
Ela plantou flores de cosmos no seu jardim.
Synonyms
universecreationspace

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cosmos
Common usage for both astronomical and botanical meanings
Portugal
cosmos
Standard usage, also accepts 'universo' for broader meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

order out of chaos (in context of cosmos meaning universal order)
explore the cosmos
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