coetaneous
[ koh-i-tey-nee-uh s ]
/ ˌkoʊ ɪˈteɪ ni əs /
adjective
of the same age or duration.
RELATED WORDS
Nearby words
- coercive,
- coercive force,
- coercivity,
- coesite,
- coessential,
- coeternal,
- coeternity,
- coetzee,
- coeur,
- coeur d'alene
Origin of coetaneous
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Examples from the Web for coetaneous
The entire sanctification of the heart and the Holy Ghost baptism are coetaneous experiences, and must not be divorced.
The Theology of Holiness|Dougan ClarkMarriage among most African tribes is a coetaneous contract.
History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1|George W. WilliamsBear with these distractions, with this coetaneous growth of the parts; they will one day be members, and obey one will.
Essays, Second Series|Ralph Waldo Emerson
coetaneous
/ (ˌkəʊɪˈteɪnɪəs) /
adjective
rare of the same age or period
Word Origin for coetaneous
C17: from Latin coaetāneus, from co- same + aetās age
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coetaneous
"having the same age," c.1600, from Late Latin coaetanus "one of the same age," from com- "with, together with" (see co-) + aetat- "age" + adjectival suffix -aneus.
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