Definition of Contemporaneousness

1. Noun. The quality of being current or of the present. "A shopping mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village"


2. Noun. The quality of belonging to the same period of time.

Definition of Contemporaneousness

1. Noun. The state or characteristic of being contemporaneous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contemporaneousness

contemplations
contemplatist
contemplatists
contemplatively
contemplativeness
contemplatives
contemplator
contemplators
contempo
contemporalities
contemporality
contemporaneity
contemporaneous
contemporaneously
contemporaneousness (current term)
contemporaries
contemporarily
contemporariness
contemporary
contemporary world
contemporisation
contemporisations
contemporise
contemporization
contemporizations
contemporize
contemporized
contemporizes
contemporizing

Literary usage of Contemporaneousness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... by the Miners—Ca- quimbo—Earthquake—Step-formed Terraces—Absence of recent Deposits — contemporaneousness of the Tertiary Formations — Excursion up the ..."

2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... by the Miners—Co- quimbo—Earthquake—Step-formed Terraces—Absence of recent Deposits — contemporaneousness of the Tertiary Formations — Excursion up the ..."

3. A History of the Commonwealth of Florence: From the Earliest Independence of by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1865)
"It is the contemporaneousness of conditions of apparently great and flourishing prosperity with the presence of every sort of scourge, which modern ..."

4. Journal of Researches Into the Geology & Natural History of the Various by Charles Darwin (1908)
"... carried by the Miners—Coquimbo—Earthquake-^- Step-formed Terraces—Absence of recent Deposits—contemporaneousness of the Tertiary Formations—Excursion up ..."

5. Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its by Charles Lyell (1840)
"... and the contemporaneousness of parallel chains — As large tracts of land are rising or sinking slowly, so narrow zones of land may be pushed up to great ..."

6. Industrial Depressions: Their Causes Analysed and Classified with a by George Huntington Hull (1911)
"... IRON THE BAROMETER OF TRADE contemporaneousness AND SEVERITY OF INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSIONS IN THE FIVE CHIEF IRON-PRODUCING NATIONS* IN the previous chapter ..."

7. Course of the History of Modern Philosophy by Victor Cousin, Orlando Williams Wight (1856)
"contemporaneousness of the two essential ideas of reason in the order of their acquisition.—Superiority and priority of the one over the other in the order ..."

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