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Meaning of outer-spacey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Of, relating to, or characteristic of outer space, science fiction, or futuristic technology.

informal

Examples

“In the days of The Twilight Zone, the only electronics were those which scarcely supplemented real instruments (i.e. the theremin — that outer-spacey sing-saw thing most identified with The Day the Earth Stood Still and other sci-fi movies of the '50s.)”
“Christina de Souza: How does a crystal drive a bus? The Doctor: In a super-clever, outer-spacey way. Just trust me.”
“Because unless Jorie beamed down that Wookiee-looking one, none of the outer-space aliens looked outer-spacey enough to raise an alarm.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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