cosmologist

/kɒzˈmɒlədʒɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A scientist who studies the origin, evolution, and fate of the universe.

“The team of cosmologists worked together to create a comprehensive model of the cosmos.”

2. noun

A person who specializes in the study of the universe, its structure, and its development.

“The cosmologist’s research on dark matter and dark energy was widely acclaimed.”

Synonyms

  • astrophysicist
  • cosmogonist

Antonyms

  • geologist
  • terrestrial scientist