planetary

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planetary Definition

• (a) of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets; "planetary motion"; "planetary year"
• (a) 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"
• (s) having no fixed course; "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"
• (s) 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"

planetary Synonyms

• erratic
• global
• planetal
• planetary
• terrestrial
• wandering
• world(a)
• worldwide