coetaneity

noun

co·​e·​ta·​ne·​i·​ty

ˌkōə̇təˈnēə̇tē

plural -es

: the quality or state of being coetaneous

Word History

Etymology

Latin coaetaneus of the same age (from co- + aetas age) + English -ity

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Rhymes for coetaneity

• homogeneity
• simultaneity
• contemporaneity
• heterogeneity
• inhomogeneity
• deity
• spontaneity