contemporaneous
3 synonyms for contemporaneous, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Happening or made at the same time as something else.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Latin contemporāneus, meaning ‘contemporary’, formed from con-, meaning ‘with’, tempus, meaning ‘time’, and -aneus, meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ (compare Late Latin temporāneus, meaning ‘opportune, timely’).
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