coeval

[ koh-ee-vuhl ]

/ koʊˈi vəl /

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adjective

of the same age, date, or duration; equally old: Analysis has proved that this manuscript is coeval with that one.

coincident: Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were only approximately coeval.

noun

a contemporary: He is more serious than his coevals.

Origin of coeval

First recorded in 1595–1605; from Late Latin coaev(us) (equivalent to co- “with, together” + -aevus, adjective derivative of aevum “age”) + -al adjective suffix; see co-, -al¹

synonym study for coeval

1, 2. See contemporary.

OTHER WORDS FROM coeval

co·e·val·i·ty

[koh-i-val-i-tee], /ˌkoʊ ɪˈvæl ɪ ti/, nounco·e·val·ly, adverb

Words nearby coeval

Coetzee, Coeur, Coeur d'Alene, Coeur de Lion, coeur en sabot, coeval, Coe virus, coevolution, coevolve, coexecutor, coexecutrix

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Example sentences from the Web for coeval

One circumstance seems to prove them to be coeval with the very infancy of Christianity in Scotland.
Fragments Of Ancient Poetry|James MacPherson
That such things were coeval is not so astonishing as it may seem.
A Literary History of the English People|Jean Jules Jusserand
The type-printing telegraph was coeval with the dial, and originated with Morse and Vail as early as 1837.
Inventions in the Century|William Henry Doolittle
They were coeval with the Asuras whom they braved in battle, and were located in their homestead.
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)|Valmiki

The Main Street is still youthful; the coeval man is in his latest age.
Main Street|Nathaniel Hawthorne

British Dictionary definitions for coeval

coeval

/ (kəʊˈiːvəl) /

adjective

of or belonging to the same age or generation

noun

a contemporary

Derived forms of coeval

coevality (ˌkəʊɪˈvælɪtɪ), nouncoevally, adverb

Word Origin for coeval

C17: from Late Latin coaevus from Latin co- + aevum age

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单词	coeval
释义	coeval [ koh-ee-vuhl ] / koʊˈi vəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coeval ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of the same age, date, or duration; equally old: Analysis has proved that this manuscript is coeval with that one. coincident: Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were only approximately coeval. noun a contemporary: He is more serious than his coevals. Origin of coeval First recorded in 1595–1605; from Late Latin coaev(us) (equivalent to co- “with, together” + -aevus, adjective derivative of aevum “age”) + -al adjective suffix; see co-, -al¹ synonym study for coeval 1, 2. See contemporary. OTHER WORDS FROM coeval co·e·val·i·ty [koh-i-val-i-tee], /ˌkoʊ ɪˈvæl ɪ ti/, nounco·e·val·ly, adverb Words nearby coeval Coetzee, Coeur, Coeur d'Alene, Coeur de Lion, coeur en sabot, coeval, Coe virus, coevolution, coevolve, coexecutor, coexecutrix Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coeval One circumstance seems to prove them to be coeval with the very infancy of Christianity in Scotland. Fragments Of Ancient Poetry\|James MacPherson That such things were coeval is not so astonishing as it may seem. A Literary History of the English People\|Jean Jules Jusserand The type-printing telegraph was coeval with the dial, and originated with Morse and Vail as early as 1837. Inventions in the Century\|William Henry Doolittle They were coeval with the Asuras whom they braved in battle, and were located in their homestead. The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)\|Valmiki The Main Street is still youthful; the coeval man is in his latest age. Main Street\|Nathaniel Hawthorne British Dictionary definitions for coeval coeval / (kəʊˈiːvəl) / adjective of or belonging to the same age or generation noun a contemporary Derived forms of coeval coevality (ˌkəʊɪˈvælɪtɪ), nouncoevally, adverb Word Origin for coeval C17: from Late Latin coaevus from Latin co- + aevum age Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to coeval coincident, coetaneous
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coeval

adjective

noun

Origin of coeval

synonym study for coeval

OTHER WORDS FROM coeval

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Example sentences from the Web for coeval

British Dictionary definitions for coeval

adjective

noun

Derived forms of coeval

Word Origin for coeval

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