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Definition of Aeon
1. Noun. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
Exact synonyms: Eon
Category relationships: Gnosticism
Generic synonyms: Spiritual Being, Supernatural Being
Category relationships: Gnosticism
Generic synonyms: Spiritual Being, Supernatural Being
2. Noun. The longest division of geological time.
Exact synonyms: Eon
Generic synonyms: Geologic Time, Geological Time
Specialized synonyms: Phanerozoic, Phanerozoic Aeon, Phanerozoic Eon, Precambrian, Precambrian Aeon, Precambrian Eon, Precambrian Period, Proterozoic, Proterozoic Aeon, Proterozoic Eon, Archaeozoic, Archaeozoic Aeon, Archean, Archean Aeon, Archean Eon, Archeozoic, Archeozoic Eon, Hadean, Hadean Aeon, Hadean Eon, Hadean Time, Priscoan, Priscoan Aeon, Priscoan Eon
Terms within: Era, Geological Era
Derivative terms: Aeonian, Eonian
Generic synonyms: Geologic Time, Geological Time
Specialized synonyms: Phanerozoic, Phanerozoic Aeon, Phanerozoic Eon, Precambrian, Precambrian Aeon, Precambrian Eon, Precambrian Period, Proterozoic, Proterozoic Aeon, Proterozoic Eon, Archaeozoic, Archaeozoic Aeon, Archean, Archean Aeon, Archean Eon, Archeozoic, Archeozoic Eon, Hadean, Hadean Aeon, Hadean Eon, Hadean Time, Priscoan, Priscoan Aeon, Priscoan Eon
Terms within: Era, Geological Era
Derivative terms: Aeonian, Eonian
3. Noun. An immeasurably long period of time. "Oh, that happened eons ago"
Definition of Aeon
1. Noun. (AU NZ British) (alternative spelling of eon) ¹
2. Noun. (Gnosticism preferred spelling, with æon) A spirit being emanating from the Godhead. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aeon
1. eon [n -S] - See also: eon
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