nontemporal

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Recent Examples of nontemporal Where Reasons End is set in a nontemporal, nonphysical place. Eve Bowen, The New York Review of Books, 5 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontemporal
Adjective
  • The only thing better than witnessing this celestial event?
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
  • So, the gap separating this celestial pair will appear to be equal to roughly half a fist.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Beverly, a waitress who had another daughter and then a son in the two years after Smith was born (and eventually one more daughter), had little time for her eldest’s metaphysical ponderings.
    Amy Weiss-Meyer, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The film follows a young couple (Qualley and Starkey), who inherit a farm in rural Arkansas and must conquer the demons, both physical and metaphysical, that haunt its legacy.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Sold to Menemsha, studied in its craft, genuinely tense and gorgeously shot, highlighting the heavenly mountains and a historical hell.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The motions of the stars also exhibited a similar 24 hour period, as though the heavenly canopy rotated throughout the night.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Channels the inner, bestial urges to release an unworldly howl that pushes back any nearby enemies.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
  • He is known for pioneering overuse of the Auto-Tune effect, giving his vocals an unworldly quality.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • To that end, Lasky is sure to give plenty of attention to the unearthly, haunting, and ethereal traces that mark our world.
    Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • During August, family members of the deceased would leave offerings of tools, food, and water on graves and elaborate altars to aid their dearly departed along their unearthly travels.
    Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • If this group of hardened degenerates was able to enjoy the action at this level, who, exactly, are the spiritual victims of sports betting?
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This could look like spontaneous travel plans, shifting your career focus or even a spiritual awakening.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • According to internet wisdom, this is the origin of the meme, including the necessary hand gesture, where you pantomime juggling as if deliberating between the two numbers, trying to triangulate some specific, perhaps divine, structure.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Just double-check your emails, avoid signing contracts unless necessary, and be open to divine redirections.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Nontemporal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontemporal. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.

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