[syn: coetaneous, coeval, contemporaneous]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Coeval \Co*e"val\, a. [L. coaevus; co- + aevum lifetime, age.
See Age, n.]
Of the same age; existing during the same period of time,
especially time long and remote; -- usually followed by with.
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Silence! coeval with eternity! --Pope.
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Oaks coeval spread a mournful shade. --Cowper.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Coeval \Co*e"val\, n.
One of the same age; a contemporary.
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As if it were not enough to have outdone all your
coevals in wit. --Pope.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
coeval
adj 1: of the same period [syn: coetaneous, coeval,
contemporaneous]
n 1: a person of nearly the same age as another [syn:
contemporary, coeval]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "coeval":
accompanying, agreeing, atavistic, bodily, born, coetaneous,
coeternal, coexistent, coexisting, coinstantaneous, collateral,
concomitant, concurrent, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural,
constitutional, contemporaneous, contemporary, conterminous,
coterminous, dead heat, draw, genetic, hereditary, in the blood,
inborn, inbred, incarnate, indigenous, inherited, innate,
instinctive, instinctual, isochronal, isochronous, native,
native to, natural, natural to, organic, physical, primal,
simultaneous, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, temperamental,
tie, unison, unisonous