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coetaneous

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Coetaneous (adj) means existing or happening in the same period as something else.

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Existing or happening in the same period as something else.
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Etymology

A learned borrowing from Late Latin coaetaneus, meaning “one of the same age”.

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What is the meaning of coetaneous?
"coetaneous" (adj) means existing or happening in the same period as something else.
What is another word for coetaneous?
Other words for "coetaneous" include contemporaneous, coeval.
What is the opposite of coetaneous?
The opposite of "coetaneous" is anachronistic.

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