coeval
IPA: koʊˈivʌɫ
noun
- Something of the same era.
- Somebody of the same age.
adjective
- Of the same age; contemporary.
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Examples of "coeval" in Sentences
- War is coeval with human civilization and pervasive in human history.
- At the City of Manchester Stadium, Neville's coeval Patrick Vieira ran amok, scoring twice.
- Ever since his coeval Jeff Goldberg moved a bit away from the ZOA-Peretz line on Israel\Palestine.
- Contributions from fields as diverse as etymology and etymology and as coeval as cosmology and cosmetology will receive big wet kisses.
- This scene is more delightful for the male tree than arein the poem's very last linestheir own reflections for the "coeval" trees in the sheltered vale.
- You could say that Muti is, at the moment, a bigger star than Eschenbach, but the two approximately coeval conductors (Muti turns 70 next summer) have a lot in common.
- Sam Houston, pragmatist, had ordered the Alamo and the coeval dust wallow, San Antonio Breixas, abandoned to Santa Ana's army, which Houston correctly foresaw would overrun the small band of defenders.
- American horror writer H.P. Lovecraft asserted that weird supernatural horror fiction arose from a fundamental human psychological pattern that is "coeval with the religious feeling and closely related to many aspects of it."
- (p. 75); the chaos from which its world is created is powerful and essential to the creative process: “infinite darkness ... abyss ... bottomless depth” (p. 24) recall the coeval chaos of pagan mythology as well as the materia prima of alchemy (Jung, 1953, 1963).
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